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Definitions for Assuaging
[1] to make milder or less severe; relieve; ease; mitigate: to assuage one's grief; to assuage one's pain.
[2] to appease; satisfy; allay; relieve: to assuage one's hunger.
[3] to soothe, calm, or mollify: to assuage his fears; to assuage her anger.
[4] to soothe, moderate, or relieve (grief, pain, etc)
[5] to give relief to (thirst, appetite, etc); satisfy
[6] to pacify; calm
Words related to Assuaging
assuagesatisfy, mitigate, placate, appease, quench, lessen, soften, sate, alleviate, pacify, mollify, allay, temper, tranquilize, fill, surfeit, palliate, conciliate, ease, moderate
Words nearby Assuaging
assuageassorted, assortment, assr, asst, asst., assuage, assuan, assuasive, assuerus, assumable, assume
Origin of Assuaging
e1250–1300; Middle English aswagen < Old French asouagier < Vulgar Latin *assuāviāre, equivalent to Latin as- as- + -suāviāre, verbal derivative of Latin suāvis agreeable to the taste, pleasant (cf. suave; akin to sweet)
Other words from Assuaging
as·suage·ment , noun
as·suag·er , noun
un·as·suaged , adjective
un·as·suag·ing , adjective
Word origin for Assuaging
eC14: from Old French assouagier, from Vulgar Latin assuāviāre (unattested) to sweeten, from Latin suāvis pleasant; see suave
Synonyms for Assuaging
allay, alleviate, appease, lessen, mitigate, mollify, pacify, placate, quench, sate, satisfy, soften, temper, calm, compose, conciliate, cool, ease, fill, lighten, lull, moderate, palliate, propitiate, quiet, still, surfeit, sweeten, tranquilize, make nice, pour oil on, take the edge off, take the sting out