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assuage
A venture or guess that has only the slightest chance of succeeding or being accurate.
To make (an unpleasant feeling) less intense
A verbal exchange of hostility, often between individuals or groups.
A slight hollow or depression in a surface, typically caused by impact or pressure.
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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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