Assuage (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

verb (used with object), as·suaged, as·suag·ing.
  1. to make milder or less severe; alleviate; ease; mitigate: to assuage one's grief;to assuage one's pain.
  2. to appease; satisfy; sate: to assuage one's hunger.
  3. to soothe, calm, or mollify: to assuage his fears;to assuage her anger.
verb (tr)
  1. to soothe, moderate, or relieve (grief, pain, etc)
  2. to give relief to (thirst, appetite, etc); satisfy
  3. to pacify; calm
Assuage (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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