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assuage > 3 senses
VERB1assuage, pacify, lenify, conciliate, appease, mollify, placate, gentle, gruntleCause to be more favorably inclined
2assuage, quench, slake, allaySatisfy (thirst)
3assuage, relieve, alleviate, palliateProvide physical relief, as from pain
assuage > pronunciation
Soundsahswey'jh
Rhymesage, backstage, birdcage, and 22 more rhymes in eyjh...
assuage > verb 1, emotion
MeaningCause to be more favorably inclined. Gain the good will of.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody
ModelThe performance is likely to assuage Sue
Synonymspacify, lenify, conciliate, appease, mollify, placate, gentle, gruntle
Broadercalm, calm down, quiet, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise, quieten, lull, still
assuage > verb 2, consumption
MeaningSatisfy (thirst).
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Synonymsquench, slake, allay
Broadermeet, satisfy, fill, fulfill, fulfil
Entailsconsume, ingest, take in, take, have
assuage > verb 3, body
MeaningProvide physical relief, as from pain.
PatternSomething ----s something
Synonymsrelieve, alleviate, palliate
Broaderbetter, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
Narrowersoothe; comfort, ease
Nounsassuagement

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