assuage

assuage has 5 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 7.

Definitions

• v. t.. To soften, in a figurative sense; to allay, mitigate, ease, or lessen, as heat, pain, or grief; to appease or pacify, as passion or tumult; to satisfy, as appetite or desire.
• v. i.. To abate or subside.
• v.. provide physical relief, as from pain; "This pill will relieve your headaches"
• v.. satisfy (thirst); "The cold water quenched his thirst"
• v.. cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of; "She managed to mollify the angry customer"