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assuaging definition

assuaging


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  assuage 
 
  1  of  3  senses  of  assuage 
 
  Sense  3 
  relieve,  alleviate,  palliate,  assuage 
  =>  soothe 
  =>  comfort,  ease 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  assuage 
 
  1  of  3  senses  of  assuage 
 
  Sense  3 
  relieve,  alleviate,  palliate,  assuage 
  =>  soothe 
  =>  comfort,  ease 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  assuage 
 
  1  of  3  senses  of  assuage 
 
  Sense  2 
  quench,  slake,  allay,  assuage 
  =>  consume,  ingest,  take  in  take  have 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  assuage 
 
  3  senses  of  assuage 
 
  Sense  1 
  pacify,  lenify,  conciliate,  assuage,  appease,  mollify,  placate,  gentle,  gruntle 
  =>  calm,  calm  down  quiet,  tranquilize,  tranquillize,  tranquillise,  quieten,  lull,  still 
 
  Sense  2 
  quench,  slake,  allay,  assuage 
  =>  meet  satisfy,  fill,  fulfill,  fulfil 
 
  Sense  3 
  relieve,  alleviate,  palliate,  assuage 
  =>  better,  improve,  amend,  ameliorate,  meliorate 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  assuage 
 
  assuage  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  assuage 
 
  Sense  1 
  pacify,  lenify,  conciliate,  assuage,  appease,  mollify,  placate,  gentle,  gruntle 
  =>  calm,  calm  down  quiet,  tranquilize,  tranquillize,  tranquillise,  quieten,  lull,  still 
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  Sense  2 
  quench,  slake,  allay,  assuage 
  =>  meet  satisfy,  fill,  fulfill,  fulfil 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  relieve,  alleviate,  palliate,  assuage 
  =>  better,  improve,  amend,  ameliorate,  meliorate 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  assuage 
 
  The  verb  assuage  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  pacify,  lenify,  conciliate,  assuage,  appease,  mollify,  placate,  gentle,  gruntle  --  (cause  to  be  more  favorably  inclined;  gain  the  good  will  of  "She  managed  to  mollify  her  angry  boss") 
  2.  quench,  slake,  allay,  assuage  --  (satisfy  (thirst);  "The  cold  water  quenched  his  thirst") 
  3.  relieve,  alleviate,  palliate,  assuage  --  (provide  physical  relief,  as  from  pain;  "This  pill  will  relieve  your  headaches") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  assuage 
 
  The  verb  assuage  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  pacify,  lenify,  conciliate,  assuage,  appease,  mollify,  placate,  gentle,  gruntle  --  (cause  to  be  more  favorably  inclined;  gain  the  good  will  of  "She  managed  to  mollify  her  angry  boss") 
  2.  quench,  slake,  allay,  assuage  --  (satisfy  (thirst);  "The  cold  water  quenched  his  thirst") 
  3.  relieve,  alleviate,  palliate,  assuage  --  (provide  physical  relief,  as  from  pain;  "This  pill  will  relieve  your  headaches") 



assuaging definition