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soothe verb allay, alleviate, ameliorate, appease, assuage, attemper, balm, becalm, blunt, calm, comfort, deaden, dulcify, dull, ease, free from anxiety, free from pain, give relief, humor, hush, lenify, lenire, lessen, lull, moderate, mollify, mulcere, obtund, pacificate, pacify, palliate, placare, placate, propitiate, quell, quench, quiet, relax, relieve, relieve pressure, render less painful, salve, slake, smooth, soften, still, succor, tame, temper, tranquilize See also: allay, alleviate, assuage, cure, lessen, lull, moderate, mollify, pacify, placate, propitiate, relax, relieve, remedy, remit, sympathize How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| ``The most powerful soothers are the ones that mimic what babies knew inside the womb. Give no artificial teats, pacifiers, dummies, or soothers to breastfeeding infants The business ventures provide low-key read-aloud comedy as Peter and Wyoming organize the Scruffy-Einstein Pet Sitting Service, the Great Duck Race, the Soul Soothers Club (a daily feast of chocolate for the relaxation of the weary), and other services and contests. |
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