lenify
8 synonyms for lenify, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Verb — To ease or lessen something, such as pain or a fever.
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Etymology
Formed from Latin lēnis ("soft, mild") and -ify; compare French lénifier; see lenition.
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