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1Artisan-Assuageby ColeStipe20 termsJuly 12, 2009
2credulous-assuageby dk729810 termsOctober 26, 2008
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assuage definitions
# Definition Sets
1to make easier or milder, relieve; to quiet, calm; to put an end to, appease, satisfy, quench132 sets
2(v.) to make easier or milder, relieve; to quiet, calm; to put an end to, appease, satisfy, quench78 sets
3to make something unpleasant less severe57 sets
4provide physical relief, as from pain54 sets
5to ease, to mitigate, to make less painful or burdensome, to calm48 sets
6mak less severe; ease or lessen (pain); satisfy (hunger); soothe (anger)47 sets
7to calm38 sets
8(v) to make easier or milder, relieve; to quiet, calm; to put an end to, appease, satisfy, quench36 sets
9to soothe34 sets
10to ease, pacify34 sets
11to make less severe32 sets
12to make easier or milder31 sets
13to ease or lessen; to appease or pacify28 sets
14to ease28 sets
15relieve26 sets
16to make milder or less severe; relieve; ease; mitigate26 sets
17to make milder or less severe25 sets
18to soothe; to pacify; to ease the pain of; to relieve24 sets
19to relieve22 sets
20calm22 sets
21to make easier20 sets
22v. to cause to be less harsh, violent, or severe, as excitement, appetite, pain, or disease.18 sets
23to satisfy17 sets
24soothe16 sets
25make something (pain desire) less14 sets
26to cause to be less harsh, violent, or severe, as excitement, appetite, pain, or disease.14 sets
27alleviate14 sets
28(v.) - to ease, pacify13 sets
29to provide relief from something distressing or painful13 sets
30to make easier or milder, relieve13 sets
31to make less severe, ease, relieve13 sets
32satisfy13 sets
33mitigate, alleviate, slake, allay13 sets
34v. to lessen pain or distress13 sets
35to reduce pain13 sets
36to ease, soothe12 sets
37make (an unpleasant feeling) less intense11 sets
38ease or lessen (pain); satisfy (hunger); soothe (anger)11 sets
39to make (as pain or grief) less : ease11 sets
40ease10 sets