gru
dging
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1
in a reluctant or unwilling manner, often because of resentment or unwilling approval
- She grudgingly admitted that he was right.
- He grudgingly handed over the money after losing the bet.
- They grudgingly accepted the new policy, though they disagreed with it.
- I grudgingly congratulated her on her promotion.
- He grudgingly helped with the cleanup, muttering under his breath.
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