Assuaging
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Assuaging is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of assuage.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of assuage.
More Meanings
- The act of one who assuages.
Example Sentences
In our sorrow at the loss of friends, if we shun direct and proffered consolations, we love the assuagings which another's pity administers to us in the gentle tones, mild manners, kind looks, and nameless little notices […]
Word Forms
- assuagings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include lenify, alleviate, allay, relieve, palliate, appease.
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