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placidly

in a calm manner

elude

escape

chastened

to inflict suffering upon

languor

lack of vigor/energy

solace

comfort, consolation

plaintively

lugubrious, mournful

injunction

authoritative order

contrite

sincere remorse

gaunt

abnormally thin

abreast

side by side