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assuage
- Entry Word:
- assuage
- Function:
- verb
Text:
1
to make more bearable or less severe<a mother cooing to her toddler and assuaging his fear of the dark>— see help 2
2
to put a complete end to (a physical need or desire)<that huge meal certainly assuaged my hunger>— see satisfy 1
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