Assuage - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|əˈsweɪdʒ|
Brit.
|əˈsweɪdʒ|
verb
- cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of (syn: appease, conciliate, gentle, mollify, pacify, placate)
- satisfy (thirst) (syn: allay, quench, slake)
- provide physical relief, as from pain (syn: alleviate, palliate, relieve)
- satisfy (thirst) (syn: allay, quench, slake)
- provide physical relief, as from pain (syn: alleviate, palliate, relieve)
Extra examples
He couldn't assuage his guilt over the divorce.
...a mother cooing to her toddler and assuaging his fear of the dark...
Nothing could assuage his guilt.
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: assuage
he/she/it: assuages
present participle: assuaging
past tense: assuaged
past participle: assuaged
I/you/we/they: assuage
he/she/it: assuages
present participle: assuaging
past tense: assuaged
past participle: assuaged
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