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assuage

/əˈsweɪdʒ/ American
  • v. 平息, 缓和, 减轻
Definition
  • v. to make an unpleasant feeling less severe
Example
The manager tried to assuage the angry customer's complaints.
经理试图安抚这位愤怒顾客的抱怨。