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Innately (adv) means In a way that is natural to someone or something from birth, rather than learned.

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In a way that is natural to someone or something from birth, rather than learned.

"Every mitzvah we perform as Jews was given innately at Mount Sinai. When a rabbi expounds a new law or practice, he is simply revealing something that was hidden in the Torah from the start." — David Golinkin, The Whys and Hows of Conservative Halakhah (2000)

"Fish innately know how to swim, they don't go to school to learn it."

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