apologetically

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
apologetically
    adv 1: in an apologetic manner; "he spoke apologetically about
           his past"
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Apologetically \A*pol`o*get"ic*al*ly\, adv.
   By way of apology.
   [1913 Webster]
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