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assuagement - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'assuagement' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Assuagement [ n.]
- Mitigation; abatement.

Meaning of 'assuagement' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . assuagement [ n]
Meaning (1):
- the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced
Example in sentence:
  • as he heard the news he was suddenly flooded with relief