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assuage
Causing someone to feel less important or proud, often by emphasizing their limitations.
(of a woman or her clothes) dowdy and old-fashioned
To make (an unpleasant feeling) less intense
Not genuine; fraudulent
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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.
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