Assage vs. Assuage

Assage vs. Assuage — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Assage and Assuage

Assagenoun

Ass, in the sense of buttocks, and in related idioms.

Assuageverb

(transitive) To lessen the intensity of, to mitigate or relieve (hunger, emotion, pain etc.).

Assuageverb

(transitive) To pacify or soothe (someone).

Assuageverb

To calm down, become less violent (of passion, hunger etc.); to subside, to abate.

Assuageverb

cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of;

She managed to mollify the angry customer

Assuageverb

satisfy (thirst);

The cold water quenched his thirst
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Assuageverb

provide physical relief, as from pain;

This pill will relieve your headaches