ASSUAGE


Meaning of ASSUAGE in English

v.tr. 1 calm or soothe (a person, pain, etc.). 2 appease or relieve (an appetite or desire). assuagement n. assuager n.

[ ME f. OF as(s)ouagier ult. f. L suavis sweet ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.