"apologetically" meaning in English

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          "text": "“Do I fidget you ?” he asked apologetically, whilst his long bony fingers buried themselves, string, knots, and all, into the capacious pockets of his magnificent tweed ulster.",
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        "In an apologetic manner; by way of defense, apology or excuse."
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          "sense": "in an apologetic manner",
          "word": "apologèticament"
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          "sense": "in an apologetic manner",
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          "sense": "in an apologetic manner",
          "word": "apologeticamente"
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          "sense": "in an apologetic manner",
          "word": "przepraszająco"
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          "sense": "in an apologetic manner",
          "word": "disculpándose"
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      "sense": "in an apologetic manner",
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      "sense": "in an apologetic manner",
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