assuage vs conform to

assuage and conform to both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
assuage	No	No	Yes	No
conform to	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, conform to is a hypernym of assuage; that is, conform to is a word with a broader meaning than assuage:

assuage: satisfy (thirst)
conform to: fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condition or restriction

Other hypernyms of assuage include fill, fit, fulfil, fulfill, meet, satisfy.

assuage (verb)	conform to (verb)
provide physical relief, as from pain	behave in accordance or in agreement with
satisfy (thirst)	fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condition or restriction
cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of	observe