Associations to the word «Assuage»
Noun
- Thirst
- Grief
- Guilt
- Hunger
- Pang
- Sorrow
- Wrath
- Moderate
- Anger
- Bitterness
- Woe
- Anguish
- Craving
- Conscience
- Lull
- Redress
- Fear
- Remorse
- Rage
- Anxiety
- Concern
- Lust
- Feeling
- Pain
- Fury
- Grievance
- Affliction
- Contemplation
- Disappointment
- Temper
- Hush
- Suffering
- Sensibility
- Consolation
- Discomfort
- Frustration
- Impatience
- Hatred
- Curiosity
- Distress
- Agony
- Calm
- Tension
- Pride
- Appetite
- Wound
- Mounting
- Suspicion
- Pursuing
- Compromise
- Cure
- Passion
- Desire
- Misery
- Remedy
- Worry
- Beast
- Delight
- Violence
- Devotion
- Radical
- Tear
- Accommodation
- Pleasure
- Comfort
- Doubt
- Gesture
- Elf
Verb
Wiktionary
ASSUAGE, verb. (transitive) To lessen the intensity of, to mitigate or relieve (hunger, emotion, pain etc.).
ASSUAGE, verb. (transitive) To pacify or soothe (someone).
ASSUAGE, verb. (intransitive) (obsolete) To calm down, become less violent (of passion, hunger etc.); to subside, to abate.
Dictionary definition
ASSUAGE, verb. Cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of; "She managed to mollify the angry customer".
ASSUAGE, verb. Satisfy (thirst); "The cold water quenched his thirst".
ASSUAGE, verb. Provide physical relief, as from pain; "This pill will relieve your headaches".
Wise words
Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing
in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in
the hands of one who knows how to combine them.