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(as-swayed) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. Past tense of assuage, which means to make an unpleasant feeling less intense; to satisfy an appetite or desire.

Example Sentence

Her fears were assuaged after talking to the doctor.

More Example Sentences

The teacher assuaged the students' anxiety before the big test.

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Rhymes

  • aged
  • caged
  • gauged
  • paged
  • raged
  • staged
  • waged

  • assuaged
  • engaged
  • enraged
  • restaged
  • upstaged

  • disengaged
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