gentlesway

verb
UK /ˈdʒɛntəlˌsweɪ/
US /ˈdʒɛntəlˌsweɪ/

To move or guide something slowly and softly.

She used a gentlesway motion to rock the baby to sleep.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. To influence someone in a soft, calm way.

He tried to gentlesway the group toward a peaceful solution.

3. A slow, soft swinging movement.

The boat gave a gentlesway as the water rippled.

4. To calm or soothe something with a light touch.

The breeze gentleswayed the tall grass.