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Words related to assuage

Related / Similar Words: relieve, alleviate, palliate, quench, slake, allay, pacify, lenify, conciliate, appease, mollify, placate, gentle, gruntle

Definition:

provide physical relief, as from pain; "This pill will relieve your headaches";

satisfy (thirst); "The cold water quenched his thirst";

cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of; "She managed to mollify the angry customer";

Hyponyms: soothe, comfort, ease

Entailments: consume, ingest, take in, take, have

Derivational Morphology: relief, alleviation, assuagement, palliation, easing, easement, alleviator, palliative, alleviant, placation, conciliation, propitiation, mollification, pacification, conciliator, make-peace, pacifier, peacemaker, reconciler, peace, peacefulness, peace of mind, repose, serenity, heartsease, ataraxis, comforter, baby's dummy, teething ring

Anagrams: sausage

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