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verbTo reduce a fear, concern, or other troubling feeling.
Ease a troubling feeling
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Clear all filtersTo reduce a fear, concern, or other troubling feeling.
Ease a troubling feeling
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To calm anger or satisfy demands, often by making concessions.
To calm someone who is angry or upset.
Calm anger
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