In our sorrow at the loss of friends, if we shun direct and proffered consolations, we love the assuagings which another's pity administers to us in the gentle tones, mild manners, kind looks, and nameless little notices […]
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Assuaging
Synonyms for "assuaging" (36 found)
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Noun(7 words)
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Related words (18)
Noun(12 words)
mitigatemitigate remorsemitigationpacifypain reducingplacatereassuringreliefrelieve guiltrelievingsoothesoothing
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18 entriesanxiety reliefassuage angerassuage anxietyassuage concernsassuage doubtsassuage fearsassuage painassuaging anxietyassuaging effectassuaging of fearsassuaging reliefassuaging rhetoricassuaging tonedistress alleviationfear reductionpain relief
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