Harmlessly
/'hɑrm.ləs.li/
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- (adv.) In a manner that causes no legal harm or injury.
The defendant acted harmlessly, without violating any legal duty.
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Used to describe actions or conduct that legally cause no harm, impacting assessments of liability.
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