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assuage in Portuguese

assuage in Portuguese is mitigar, acalmar — assuage means to make an unpleasant feeling, such as fear, guilt, or grief, less intense.

assuage in Portuguese

mitigar
verb
(transitive) To lessen the intensity of, to mitigate or relieve (hunger, emotion, pain, etc.).
acalmar
verb
(transitive) To pacify or soothe (someone).

What does "assuage" mean?

  1. verb To make an unpleasant feeling, such as fear, guilt, or grief, less intense.
    "Her kind words helped assuage his guilt."
  2. verb To satisfy a need or appetite, such as hunger or thirst.
    "A quick snack assuaged his hunger until dinner."

assuage in a sentence

  • Her kind words helped assuage his guilt.
  • The company issued a statement to assuage investors' fears.
  • A quick snack assuaged his hunger until dinner.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "assuage" in Portuguese?

"assuage" in Portuguese is mitigar, acalmar. assuage means: To make an unpleasant feeling, such as fear, guilt, or grief, less intense.

How do you use "assuage" in a sentence?

Example: "Her kind words helped assuage his guilt." In Portuguese, "assuage" is mitigar, acalmar.

Are there other ways to say "assuage" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "assuage": mitigar, acalmar.

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