(~s, soothing, ~d)
1.
If you ~ someone who is angry or upset, you make them feel calmer.
He would take her in his arms and ~ her...
It did not take long for the central bank to ~ investors’ fears.
VERB: V n, V n
soothing
Put on some nice soothing music...
ADJ
2.
Something that ~s a part of your body where there is pain or discomfort makes the pain or discomfort less severe.
...body lotion to ~ dry skin.
VERB: V n
soothing
Cold tea is very soothing for burns.
ADJ