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soothing (encz) | soothing,konejšení n: Zdeněk Brož |
soothing (encz) | soothing,konejšivý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
soothing (encz) | soothing,lichocení n: Zdeněk Brož |
soothing (encz) | soothing,lichotivý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
soothing (encz) | soothing,uklidňující adj: Zdeněk Brož |
soothing (encz) | soothing,utišující adj: Zdeněk Brož |
soothing (encz) | soothing,zklidňující adj: Zdeněk Brož |
soothing (encz) | soothing,zmírňující adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Soothing (gcide) | Soothe \Soothe\ (s[=oo][th]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Soothed; p.
pr. & vb. n. Soothing.] [Originally, to assent to as true;
OE. so[eth]ien to verify, AS. ges[=o][eth]ian to prove the
truth of, to bear witness. See Sooth, a.]
1. To assent to as true. [Obs.] --Testament of Love.
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2. To assent to; to comply with; to gratify; to humor by
compliance; to please with blandishments or soft words; to
flatter.
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Good, my lord, soothe him, let him take the fellow.
--Shak.
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I've tried the force of every reason on him,
Soothed and caressed, been angry, soothed again.
--Addison.
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3. To assuage; to mollify; to calm; to comfort; as, to soothe
a crying child; to soothe one's sorrows.
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Music hath charms to soothe the savage breast,
To soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak. --Congreve.
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Though the sound of Fame
May for a moment soothe, it can not slake
The fever of vain longing. --Byron.
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Syn: To soften; assuage; allay; compose; mollify;
tranquilize; pacify; mitigate.
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Soothing (gcide) | Soothing \Sooth"ing\,
a. & n. from Soothe, v.
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soothing (wn) | soothing
adj 1: affording physical relief; "a soothing ointment for her
sunburn"
2: freeing from fear and anxiety [syn: assuasive, soothing] |
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soothing (encz) | soothing,konejšení n: Zdeněk Brožsoothing,konejšivý adj: Zdeněk Brožsoothing,lichocení n: Zdeněk Brožsoothing,lichotivý adj: Zdeněk Brožsoothing,uklidňující adj: Zdeněk Brožsoothing,utišující adj: Zdeněk Brožsoothing,zklidňující adj: Zdeněk Brožsoothing,zmírňující adj: Zdeněk Brož |
soothing syrup (encz) | soothing syrup, n: |
soothingly (encz) | soothingly,konejšivě adv: Zdeněk Brož |
Soothingly (gcide) | Soothingly \Sooth"ing*ly\, adv.
In a soothing manner.
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soothing (wn) | soothing
adj 1: affording physical relief; "a soothing ointment for her
sunburn"
2: freeing from fear and anxiety [syn: assuasive, soothing] |
soothing syrup (wn) | soothing syrup
n 1: medicine in the form of a syrup that has a calming effect |
soothingly (wn) | soothingly
adv 1: in a soothing manner; "the mother talked soothingly to
her child" |
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