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- ASSUAGE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
To assuage something painful or distressing, such as fear, guilt, or grief, is to lessen its intensity the way, say, saccharine grape flavoring helps mask some of the bitterness of cough syrup
- ASSUAGE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
ASSUAGE definition: to make milder or less severe; alleviate; ease; mitigate See examples of assuage used in a sentence
- ASSUAGE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
If you assuage an unpleasant feeling that someone has, you make them feel it less strongly
- assuage verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
Definition of assuage verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
- ASSUAGE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
To assuage the collective anxiety produced by this abrupt transition, individuals quickly abandoned their social and political liberties to an absolutist state This is because any other patron can assuage their socio-economic needs
- assuage - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
assuage (third-person singular simple present assuages, present participle assuaging, simple past and past participle assuaged) (transitive) To lessen the intensity of, to mitigate or relieve (hunger, emotion, pain, etc )
- Definition of assuage – Meaning Examples
When you assuage something, you are attempting to alleviate or mitigate the intensity of a negative feeling or situation This term often implies a sense of gentleness and comfort, as in assuaging someone's fears or doubts through reassurance or kindness
- Assuage - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
The most common things that we assuage are fears, concerns, guilt, grief, anxiety, and anger That makes a lot of sense — these are all things we seek relief from The word comes from Old French assouagier, from the Latin root suavis, "sweet" — think of adding a bit of honey to something unpleasant A word with a similar meaning is mollify
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