Pats gently, say Crossword Clue

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GENTLY (adverb)
1. in a gentle manner
2. with little weight or force
SAY (verb)
1. have or contain a certain wording or form
2. give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
SAY (noun)
1. the chance to speak

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