Gratify and Soothe

Gratify

Gratify verb - To give satisfaction to.
Usage example: your presence at the holiday table would really gratify your grandmother

Soothe and gratify are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Soothe" instead a verb "Gratify".

Soothe

Soothe verb - To ease the grief or distress of.

Gratify and soothe are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gratify" instead a verb "Soothe".

Nearby Words: soothing, soother, sooth, soothingly

Common collocations

ego gratify ego soothe ego
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