Synonyms for soothe
verb
quiet, mollify, tranquilize, calm, relax, assuage, alleviate, allay, pacify, lull, hush, still, placate, appease, mollify, lighten, unburden, mitigate, console, comfort, relieve, ease, reassure, cheer; see also comfort, ease 1, 2, relieve 2. See syn. study at comfort.
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verb
To ease the anger or agitation of:
appease, assuage, calm (down), conciliate, dulcify, gentle, mollify, pacify, placate, propitiate, soften, sweeten. Idiom: pour oil on troubled water. See calmTo give hope to in time of grief or pain:
comfort, console, solace. See help
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