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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: assuage (0.02648 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to assuage.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: assuage menenangkan, mengakhiri, meredakan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: assuage assuage v 1: cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of; “She managed to mollify the angry customer” [syn: pacify, lenify, conciliate, appease, mollify, placate, gentle, gruntle] 2: satisfy (thirst); “The cold water quenched his thirst” [syn: quench, slake, allay] 3: provide physical relief, as from pain; “This pill will relieve your headaches” [syn: relieve, alleviate, palliate]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Assuage Assuage \As*suage"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Assuaged; p. pr. & vb. n. Assuaging.] [OE. asuagen, aswagen, OF. asoagier, asuagier, fr. assouagier, fr. L. ad + suavis sweet. See Sweet.] To soften, in a figurative sense; to allay, mitigate, ease, or lessen, as heat, pain, or grief; to appease or pacify, as passion or tumult; to satisfy, as appetite or desire. [1913 Webster] Refreshing winds the summer's heat assuage. --Addison. [1913 Webster] To assuage the sorrows of a desolate old man --Burke. [1913 Webster] The fount at which the panting mind assuages Her thirst of knowledge. --Byron. [1913 Webster] Syn: To alleviate; mitigate; appease; soothe; calm; tranquilize; relieve. See Alleviate. [1913 Webster] Assuage \As*suage"\, v. i. To abate or subside. [Archaic] “The waters assuaged.” --Gen. vii. 1. [1913 Webster] The plague being come to a crisis, its fury began to assuage. --De Foe. [1913 Webster]

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