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单词 soothe
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soothe

UK /suːð/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theysoothe
he/she/itsoothes
present participlesoothing
past tensesoothed
past participlesoothed

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    to make someone more calm and more relaxed when they are feeling nervous, worried, or upset

    She was doing her best to soothe the crying baby.

    The news wasn’t enough to soothe the nerves of the high-street banks.

    Synonyms and related words

    To make someone less nervous or upset
  2. 2
    to make something less sore or painful

    Use a moisturizer to soothe any dryness.

    Synonyms and related words

    To relieve or alleviate pain

soothe

US /suð/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theysoothe
he/she/itsoothes
present participlesoothing
past tensesoothed
past participlesoothed

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    to make someone more calm and more relaxed when they are feeling nervous, worried, or upset

    She was doing her best to soothe the crying baby.

    The news wasn’t enough to soothe nerves on Wall Street.

    Synonyms and related words

    To make someone less nervous or upset
  2. 2
    to make something less sore or painful

    Use a moisturizer to soothe any dryness.

    Synonyms and related words

    To relieve or alleviate pain
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