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humanely

adverb

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Meaning

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In a kind, compassionate, and merciful way.

Example Sentence

The shelter workers treated the abandoned animals humanely, providing them with food, water, and care.

Usage Note

Used to describe actions or ways of behaving that show kindness, compassion, and mercy towards others, especially those who are suffering or vulnerable, like animals or people in difficult situations.