ASSUAGE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word ASSUAGE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of ASSUAGE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Assuage

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

Middle English: from Old French assouagier, asouagier, based on Latin ad- ‘to’ (expressing change) + suavis ‘sweet’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: əˈsweɪdʒ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

make (an unpleasant feeling) less intense

Short Definition:

make unpleasant feeling less intense

Examples:
  • the letter assuaged the fears of most members

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