Groups
Quiz
Login
Register
Search
Correct:
0
|
Wrong:
0
|
Not Tried:
10
assuage
To make (an unpleasant feeling) less intense
Someone who is easily persuaded or defeated
To stick out or extend beyond a surface or boundary, often in an abnormal or noticeable way.
Describing something that is morally or legally wrong and causes a great deal of gossip or anger in society.
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