和らげる — meaning in English

English meaning

• assuage verb To make an unpleasant feeling, such as fear, guilt, or grief, less intense.
• relax verb To rest and become free of tension, stress, or worry.

Senses

和らげる is used for these senses in English:

• assuage (transitive) To lessen the intensity of, to mitigate or relieve (hunger, emotion, pain, etc.).
• relax (transitive) To relieve (someone or someone's mind) of stress; to enable to rest; to calm down.
• relax (transitive) To make something less severe or tense.

assuage — full definition

1. verb To make an unpleasant feeling, such as fear, guilt, or grief, less intense.
2. verb To satisfy a need or appetite, such as hunger or thirst.

relax — full definition

1. verb To rest and become free of tension, stress, or worry.
2. verb To become or make something less tight, tense, or severe.

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