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assuage
To make (an unpleasant feeling) less intense
To use flattery and deceptive words to persuade someone to do something or give one something
Unable to be defended, justified, accepted, or excused.
To completely destroy or eliminate something harmful or unwanted.
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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
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his feelings by saying that Spot had had a very good life while he was alive.
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