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assuagement |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Assuagement \As*suage"ment\, n. [OF. assouagement, asuagement.] Mitigation; abatement. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: assuagement n : the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced; "as he heard the news he was suddenly flooded with relief" [syn: {relief}, {alleviation}]
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