Assuage and Try

Assuage

Assuage verb - To make more bearable or less severe.

Try is an antonym for assuage.

Nearby Words: assuaging, assuagement

Try

Try verb - To subject (a personal quality or faculty) to often excessive stress.

Assuage is an antonym for try in bother topic.

Nearby Words: tried, trying

Common collocations

humanity assuage humanity try humanity
problem assuage problem try problem
powers assuage powers try powers

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / Bag of Bones They try to bury her remains in a more suitable resting ground but find that it doesn't assuage her spirit.
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