assuage
/əˈsweɪdʒ/verb
उच्चारण अस्वेज
(दुख, भूख) कम करना, शांत करना
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[T] ~ sth formal
to make an unpleasant feeling less severe
(दुख, भूख) कम करना, शांत करना
- Nothing could assuage her grief.
- to assuage hunger
- A gentle apology helped assuage his anger.
+ 2 more examples
- Cool water assuaged her thirst after the long walk.
- The minister tried to assuage the fears of the farmers.
Synonyms relieve ease alleviate soothe mitigate
Opposite aggravate intensify worsen exacerbate
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AaSpelling
as·suage
Spelling and pronunciation: as-suage, double s and -suage, /əˈsweɪdʒ/ (not 'asuage' or 'assauge').
Spelling और pronunciation में as-suage, दो s और अंत में -suage, /əˈsweɪdʒ/ ('asuage' या 'assauge' गलत है)।
?Which word?
Keep the relieve words together: assuage, alleviate, allay (fears), mitigate (make less harmful), soothe.
राहत के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: assuage, alleviate, allay (डर), mitigate (कम हानिकारक बनाना), soothe।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Assuage grief, assuage guilt, assuage fears, assuage hunger or thirst.
Collocations: assuage grief (दुख कम करना), assuage guilt (अपराधबोध घटाना), assuage fears (डर शांत करना), assuage hunger या thirst (भूख या प्यास बुझाना)।