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assuage
verb
Provide physical relief, as from pain
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əˈsweɪdʒ
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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 the angry customer”
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This pill will relieve your headaches
The cold water quenched his thirst
She managed to mollify the angry customer
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