Definitions
in a grudging manner
Word origin
From grudging + -ly.
Used in a sentence
“"This is just a cover story," Clay says to O5-8, not taking his eyes off Marion. "It's a good one, but she's had it worked out in advance." "Clay, lose the piece," says the O5. Grudgingly, Clay does so.”
“I was left to play my part, grudgingly, in the eternal jugalbandi of tourist life: ‘Boat, sir?’ ‘No, thank you.’ ‘Rickshaw, sir?’ ‘No, thank you.’”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“With reluctance”10 letters
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