assuagement

English - Turkish

Definition of assuagement in English Turkish dictionary

azaltma

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{f} yatıştırmak

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English - English

Definition of assuagement in English English dictionary

The condition of being assuaged

The action of assuaging; appeasement

An assuaging medicine or application

{n} an abatement, mitigation, ease

The action of assuaging

Mitigation; abatement

{i} appeasement; act of soothing

the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced; "as he heard the news he was suddenly flooded with relief"

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assuage

To pacify or soothe (someone)

assuage

To lessen the intensity of, to mitigate or relieve (hunger, emotion, pain etc.)

I pray that our Heavenly Father may assuage the anguish of your bereavement, and leave you only the cherished memory of the loved and lost.

assuage

to cause to be less harsh, violent, or severe, as excitement, appetite, pain, or disease

assuage

{v} to soften, ease, abate, lessen, pacify

assuage

{f} sooth, calm, make less intense; appease, satisfy; conciliate

assuage

satisfy (thirst); "The cold water quenched his thirst"

assuage

provide physical relief, as from pain; "This pill will relieve your headaches"

assuage

To calm down, become less violent (of passion, hunger etc.); to subside, to abate

assuage

To lessen the intensity of to mitigate or relieve (hunger, emotion, pain etc.)

assuage

To abate or subside

assuage

If you assuage an unpleasant feeling that someone has, you make them feel it less strongly. To assuage his wife's grief, he took her on a tour of Europe

assuage

If you assuage a need or desire for something, you satisfy it. The meat they'd managed to procure assuaged their hunger. to make an unpleasant feeling less painful or severe = relieve (assouagier, from assuaviare, from ad- + suavis )

assuage

cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of; "She managed to mollify the angry customer"

assuage

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

Hyphenation

as·suage·ment

Etymology

[ &-'swAj also -'swAz ] (transitive verb.) 14th century. Middle English aswagen, from Old French assouagier, from Vulgar Latin assuaviare, from Latin ad- + suavis sweet; more at SWEET.