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to lessen fear or pain; to calm
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allay
to lessen fear or pain; to calm
alleviate
to lessen pain or discomfort
ameliorate
to make better; to lessen pain, difficulty, or tension
appease
to pacify
assuage
to alleviate; to lessen pain or conflict; pacify
conciliate
to win a person over through special considerations or persuasive methods; reconcile
mediate
to act as a go-between in settling conflicts
mitigate
to make or become less severe; to lessen pain or damage
mollify
to pacify, soothe, or appease; to make less severe or violent
pacify
to calm; to make peaceful; to restore to a tranquil state
placate
to make calm; to soothe
quell
to pacify; to subdue; to quiet down
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