Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Assuage.
How to pronounce assuage:
US
Assuage - as a verb
Cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
Example: "She managed to mollify the angry customer"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
appease11conciliate14gentle7gruntle8lenify12mollify15pacify16placate11Satisfy (thirst)
Example: "The cold water quenched his thirst"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
allay8quench20slake9Provide physical relief, as from pain
Example: "This pill will relieve your headaches"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
alleviate12palliate10relieve10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
ameliorate12amend8better8improve14meliorate11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"She tried to assuage his fears by telling him that everything would be fine."
"The gentle breeze helped to assuage the extreme heat."
"He took painkillers to assuage his headache."
"The apology did little to assuage her anger."
"The charity's efforts helped to assuage the suffering of the homeless."
Word Game Points
Is ASSUAGE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, assuage is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ASSUAGE has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is ASSUAGE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, assuage is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordASSUAGE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is ASSUAGE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, assuage is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordASSUAGE has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.
