assuasive

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(ə swā′siv)

adjective

soothing; allaying

Origin: < assuage, after persuasive

See assuasive in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
Soothing; calming.

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Origin: ad-

Origin: + suasive (sense influenced by assuage)

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