ASSUAGEMENTS Synonyms: 28 Similar and Opposite Words

assuagements

noun

plural of assuagement

as in decreases

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decreases

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As daylight decreases, buck (male deer) and doe (female deer) hormones increase.

— Margherita Bassi, Popular Science, 31 Oct. 2026
Tim Belfall, a director at Starlink installer Westend WiFi, reports that the pricing decreases have been popping up in the UK, too.

— Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 29 Oct. 2026

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