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  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.
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           Refreshing winds the summer's heat assuage. --Addison.
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           To assuage the sorrows of a desolate old man --Burke.
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           The fount at which the panting mind assuages
           Her thirst of knowledge.                 --Byron.
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     Syn: To alleviate; mitigate; appease; soothe; calm;
          tranquilize; relieve. See Alleviate.
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  Assuage \As*suage"\, v. i.
     To abate or subside. [Archaic] ``The waters assuaged.''
     --Gen. vii. 1.
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           The plague being come to a crisis, its fury began to
           assuage.                                 --De Foe.
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  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.
  
           Refreshing winds the summer's heat assuage. --Addison.
  
           To assuage the sorrows of a desolate old man --Burke.
  
           The fount at which the panting mind assuages Her thirst
           of knowledge.                            --Byron.
  
     Syn: To alleviate; mitigate; appease; soothe; calm;
          tranquilize; relieve. See Alleviate.

  Assuage \As*suage"\, v. i.
     To abate or subside. [Archaic] ``The waters assuaged.''
     --Gen. vii. 1.
  
           The plague being come to a crisis, its fury began to
           assuage.                                 --De Foe.

  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]

  assuage
     Αγγλικά vb.
     1 μειώνω την ένταση, ανακουφίζω (πείνα, πόνο, συναισθήματα),
  καταπραΰνω, καλμάρω, κατασιγάζω
     2 ικανοποιώ ανάγκη

  assuage
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To lessen the intensity of, to mitigate or
  relieve (hunger, emotion, pain etc.).
     2 (lb en transitive) To pacify or soothe (someone).
     3 (lb en intransitive obsolete) To calm down, become less violent (of
  passion, hunger etc.); to subside, to abate.

  assuage
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To lessen the intensity of, to mitigate or
  relieve (hunger, emotion, pain etc.).
     2 (lb en transitive) To pacify or soothe (someone).
     3 (lb en intransitive obsolete) To calm down, become less violent (of
  passion, hunger etc.); to subside, to abate.

  assuage
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To lessen the intensity of, to mitigate or
  relieve (hunger, emotion, pain etc.).
     2 (lb en transitive) To pacify or soothe (someone).
     3 (lb en intransitive obsolete) To calm down, become less violent (of
  passion, hunger etc.); to subside, to abate.

  assuage
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To lessen the intensity of, to mitigate or
  relieve (hunger, emotion, pain etc.).
     2 (lb en transitive) To pacify or soothe (someone).
     3 (lb en intransitive obsolete) To calm down, become less violent (of
  passion, hunger etc.); to subside, to abate.

  assuage
     Englanti vb.
     rauhoittaa

  assuage
     Engelska vb.
     mildra, dämpa

  Assuage /ɐswˈeɪdʒ/
  خفّف

  assuage //əˈsweɪd͡ʒ// //əˈswɑʒ// 
  1. облекчавам, смекчавам, успокоявам
  mitigate, relieve
  2. успокоявам, уталожвам
  pacify

  assuage /ɐswˈeɪdʒ/ 
  zmírnit

  assuage /ɐswˈeɪdʒ/
  uklidnit

  assuage /ɐswˈeɪdʒ/ 
  beschwichtigen 
   see: assuaging, assuaged
  

  assuage /ɐswˈeɪdʒ/ 
  lindern, erleichtern, vermindern 
   see: assuaging, assuaged, assuages, assuaged, assuage pain
  

  assuage /ɐswˈeɪdʒ/ 
  stillen, befriedigen 
   see: assuaging, assuaged
  

  assuage /ɐswˈeɪdʒ/
  
  κατευνάζω, καταπραϋνω

  assuage //əˈsweɪd͡ʒ// //əˈswɑʒ// 
  1. lievittää
  mitigate, relieve
  2. rauhoitella, rauhoittaa
  pacify

  assuage /ɐswˈeɪdʒ/ 
  1. शान्त करना
        "The man assuaged his angry son."

  assuage /ɐswˈeɪdʒ/
  ublažiti, umiriti, utoliti

  assuage //əˈsweɪd͡ʒ// //əˈswɑʒ// 
  和らげる
  mitigate, relieve

  assuage //əˈsweɪd͡ʒ// //əˈswɑʒ// 
  1. lindra
  mitigate, relieve
  2. lugna
  pacify

  assuage /ɐswˈeɪdʒ/
  1. azaltmak, hafifletmek, yatıştırmak, teskin etmek, kesmek
  2. tatmin  etmek.

  
/əˈsweɪdʒ/

  92 Moby Thesaurus words for "assuage":
     abate, adjust to, allay, alleviate, alter, anesthetize, appease,
     attemper, bank the fire, benumb, blunt, box in, chasten,
     circumscribe, condition, constrain, control, cushion, damp, dampen,
     de-emphasize, deaden, deaden the pain, diminish, downplay, dull,
     ease, ease matters, extenuate, feast, feed, foment, give relief,
     gratify, hedge, hedge about, keep within bounds, lay, leaven,
     lenify, lessen, lighten, limit, lull, mitigate, moderate, modify,
     modulate, mollify, narrow, numb, obtund, pad, palliate, play down,
     poultice, pour balm into, pour oil on, qualify, quench, reduce,
     reduce the temperature, regale, regulate by, relieve, restrain,
     restrict, salve, sate, satiate, satisfy, season, set conditions,
     set limits, slacken, slake, slow down, smother, sober, sober down,
     soften, soothe, stifle, stupe, subdue, suppress, tame, temper,
     tone down, tune down, underplay, weaken
  
  

  v. 缓和,减轻,镇定;

     vt. 缓和,减轻,镇定