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| VERB | 1 | soothe, comfort, console, solace | Give moral or emotional strength to |
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| 2 | soothe | Cause to feel better |
| Sounds | suw'dh |
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| Rhymes | smooth |
| Meaning | Give moral or emotional strength to. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody |
| Model | The good news will soothe her; The performance is likely to soothe Sue |
| Synonyms | comfort, console, solace |
| Narrower | calm, calm down, quiet, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise, quieten, lull, still; still, allay, relieve, ease |
| Meaning | Cause to feel better. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something |
| Examples | "the medicine soothes the pain of the inflammation" |
| Contrary | irritate |
| Broader | relieve, alleviate, palliate, assuage |
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