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allay to lessen fear; to relieve pain
alleviate to lessen pain or discomfort
ameliorate to make better, to lesson pain, difficulty, or tension
appease to make tranquil or quiet, esp. when giving into another demands
assuage to aleviate; to lesson pain or conflict
conciliate to presuade methods
mediator to act as a go-between in setting conflicts
mollify to pacify, soothe, or appease
placate toi make calm; to sonate
quell to pacify; to subdue; to quiet down
pacify to calm; to make peaceful; to restore to a tranquil

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Creator jimmy_shay
Created December 11, 2007
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  1. assuageto aleviate; to lesson pain or conflict - 5 misses
  2. mollifyto pacify, soothe, or appease - 4 misses
  3. appeaseto make tranquil or quiet, esp. when giving into another demands - 3 misses
  4. pacifyto calm; to make peaceful; to restore to a tranquil - 2 misses
  5. allayto lessen fear; to relieve pain - 1 miss
  6. ameliorateto make better, to lesson pain, difficulty, or tension - 1 miss