assuagement

== English == === Etymology === From assuage + -ment. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation, General American) IPA(key): /əˈsweɪd͡ʒmənt/ Hyphenation: as‧suage‧ment === Noun === assuagement (countable and uncountable, plural assuagements) The action of assuaging; appeasement. The condition of being assuaged. An assuaging medicine or application. ==== Synonyms ==== (action of assuaging): alleviation (condition of being assuaged): relief, respite ==== Translations ====