| Takes the edge off, maybe |
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| Pacifies, appeases |
The Times Concise |
19 Sep 2025 |
| Placates |
Commuter |
21 Jul 2025 |
| Gives comfort to, as Aloe |
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| Calms down, therefore, those that are worried (7) |
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| Calms, therefore, those that are upset (7) |
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| Relieves |
New York Times |
02 Jun 2024 |
| Comforts |
LA Times Daily |
21 Jan 2024 |
| Applies a salve to |
New York Times |
27 Aug 2021 |
| Placates |
USA Today |
24 Jun 2020 |
| Comforts those in trouble after speaking out, initially |
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| Rubs the right way |
The Washington Post |
29 Nov 2015 |
| Mollifies |
The Chronicle of Higher Education |
13 Nov 2015 |
| Rubs the right way |
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| Mollifies |
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| Gives comfort to |
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| Gives comfort to |
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| Palliates |
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| Placates |
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| Placates |
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| Placates |
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| Gives comfort to |
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| Pacifies |
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| Mollifies |
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| Placates |
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| Mollifies |
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| Palliates |
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| Relaxes |
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| Calms |
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| Dulcifies |
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| Brings composure. |
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| Mitigates. |
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| Placates |
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