assuage

意味: 和らげる

例文: ALX-9000 played whale songs to assuage tension.
    ALX-9000は緊張を和らげるためにクジラの歌を流した。

定義: 好意的になるようにする, 善意を勝ち得る

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Definitions(定義)

Verb: cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
Verb: satisfy (thirst)
Verb: provide physical relief, as from pain

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Verb

Examples(例文)

Verb: She managed to mollify the angry customer
Verb: The cold water quenched his thirst
Verb: This pill will relieve your headaches

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): allay, alleviate, appease, assuage, conciliate, gentle, gruntle, lenify, mollify, pacify, palliate, placate, quench, relieve, slake

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): better, calm, meet

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): advance, answer, build, build up, compose, condition, educate, emend, enhance, enrich, fancify, feed on, fructify, help, iron out, lull, pacify, perfect, polish, purify, quell, quench, raise, reassure, reform, regenerate, relieve, repair, turn around, upgrade

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): comfort, soothe

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: alleviant, alleviation, alleviative, alleviator, alleviatory, appeasable, assuagement, conciliation, conciliative, conciliator, mollification, pacification, pacifier, palliation, palliative, peace, placation, placative, placatory

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: law

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: descriptive

Grammatical Notes:
transitive verb

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞):

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Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

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Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) No

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) Yes

Emotion Categories: positive

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