Search Result:assuage
KK Pronunciation
〔 әˋswedʒ 〕
Pronunciation
〔 әˊsweidʒ 〕
Overview of verb assuage
The verb assuage has 3 senses
- pacify, lenify, conciliate, assuage, appease, mollify, placate, gentle, gruntle -- (cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of; "She managed to mollify the angry customer")
- quench, slake, allay, assuage -- (satisfy (thirst); "The cold water quenched his thirst")
- relieve, alleviate, palliate, assuage -- (provide physical relief, as from pain; "This pill will relieve your headaches")