CARD 2 OF 2
Which word fits this meaning?
To make an unpleasant feeling or condition less intense.
verb
Reveal word and examples
assuage
A clear explanation helped assuage the parents' fears.
The apology did little to assuage her resentment.
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CARD 2 OF 2
To make an unpleasant feeling or condition less intense.
verb
A clear explanation helped assuage the parents' fears.
The apology did little to assuage her resentment.