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assuage
To hate something
To make (an unpleasant feeling) less intense
Angry or bitter disagreement over fundamental issues; conflict
Feeling angry, hurt, or resentful due to a bad experience, or having a sharp, unpleasant taste (often the opposite of sweet).
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To make (an unpleasant feeling) less intense
When Sam saw that Frank looked sad because his dog Spot had died, Sam tried to
assuage
his feelings by saying that Spot had had a very good life while he was alive.
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