assuage
Advanced/əˈsweɪdʒ/
- verb
- To ease, pacify
assuage in a sentence
- “The mother held the baby to assuage its fears.”
- “He couldn't assuage his guilt over the divorce.”
- “A mother cooing to her toddler and assuaging his fear of the dark.”
What does “assuage” mean?
assuage (verb) means to ease, pacify. It is pronounced /əˈsweɪdʒ/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.
Frequently asked questions
- What does "assuage" mean?
- assuage (verb) means: To ease, pacify
- How do you pronounce "assuage"?
- "assuage" is pronounced /əˈsweɪdʒ/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
- How do you use "assuage" in a sentence?
- Here is "assuage" used in a sentence: The mother held the baby to assuage its fears.
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