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Assuage
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/ʌˈsweɪdʒ/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
assuage
Dictionary meaning
To provide physical relief, as from pain.
Examples
- The aloe assuaged the sting of my sun burn.
- The monarch consumed and consumed but nothing assuaged them.
Synonyms: relieve
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