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Meaning and definition for "assuage" word

[verb] provide physical relief, as from pain; "This pill will relieve your headaches"
[verb] satisfy (thirst); "The cold water quenched his thirst"
[verb] cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of; "She managed to mollify her angry boss"
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\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}.
\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.

Synonyms for assuage

allay, alleviate, appease, conciliate, gentle, gruntle, lenify, mollify, pacify, palliate, placate, quench, relieve, slake

See also: ameliorate | amend | better | calm | calm down | comfort | consume | ease | fill | fulfil | fulfill | have | improve | ingest | lull | meet | meliorate | quiet | quieten | satisfy | soothe | still | take | take in | tranquilize | tranquillise | tranquillize |

Related terms: abate, allay, alter, cushion, downplay, ease matters, extenuate, feast, give relief, gratify, hedge, modulate, narrow, regale, restrict, satiate, slacken, slow down, sober, sober down, stifle, subdue

The fun area, different aproach to word »assuage«

Let's analyse "assuage" as pure text. This string has Seven letters in Three syllables and Four vowels. 57.1% of vowels is 18.5% more then average English word. Written in backwards: EGAUSSA. Average typing speed for these characters is 2020 milliseconds. [info]

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Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: assuage: 1 + 3 + 1 + 5 = 10, reduced: 1 . and the final result is One.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: assuage: 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 7 + 5 = 19, reduced: 1, and the final result is One.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
A (2) 1 Magician Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
E (1) 5 Hierophant Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
G (1) 7 Chariot Strong, Sturdy, Decisive
S (2) 19 Sun Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
U (1) 21 World Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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