Groups
Quiz
Login
Register
Search
Correct:
0
|
Wrong:
0
|
Not Tried:
10
assuage
A strong or severe enforcement of laws or rules.
A situation in which business and financial activities are done in an open way without secrets, so that people can trust that they are fair and honest.
To stick out or extend beyond a surface or boundary, often in an abnormal or noticeable way.
To make (an unpleasant feeling) less intense
audio
Good
/
Friendly
verb
Picture
assuage
-
To make (an unpleasant feeling) less intense
When Sam saw that Frank looked sad because his dog Spot had died, Sam tried to
assuage
his feelings by saying that Spot had had a very good life while he was alive.
Background Picture Link
