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LAXLY
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I. (adverb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a permissively lenient manner
Example:
he felt incensed that Tarrant should have been treated so leniently given his crime
Synonyms:
laxly; leniently
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Pertainym:
lax (lacking in rigor or strictness)