(~s, ~ing, ~ed)
If you ~ someone’s fears or doubts, you stop them feeling afraid or doubtful. (FORMAL)
He did what he could to ~ his wife’s fears.
= calm
VERB: V n
(~s, ~ing, ~ed)
If you ~ someone’s fears or doubts, you stop them feeling afraid or doubtful. (FORMAL)
He did what he could to ~ his wife’s fears.
= calm
VERB: V n
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012