assuage in the PONS Dictionary

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Due to his drug addiction, it took seven doses of morphine before the pain was assuaged.
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The verdict did nothing to assuage the ferocity of the debate.
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His imprisonment did little to assuage his intemperate behaviour.
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She sent him various items in prison to assuage the pain of his imprisonment, such as books, rum, coffee, and sugar.
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Only images can help assuage his anger and pain.
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To assuage popular anger, the bull was burnt, and the legates were anathematised.
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He grew more critical of serious plays, advocating light-hearted content that confronted and assuaged the struggles of everyday life.
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The economy is highly regulated by the government, which has increased subsidies and tightened trade controls to assuage protesters and protect foreign currency reserves.
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The director drove to her apartment to reassure her and assuage her fears, and the two unexpectedly began a passionate affair.
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She bolstered his confidence, supported his creative ability and further helped assuage his financial instability by secretly buying his manuscripts through his publisher.
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