gentle vs assuage

assuage vs gentle

gentle is an adjective but assuage is not an adjective.

gentle and assuage both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
gentle	No	Yes	Yes	No
assuage	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, gentle and assuage are synonyms defined as:

gentle and assuage: cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of

Other synonyms of gentle include appease, conciliate, gruntle, lenify, mollify, pacify, placate.

gentle (adjective)	assuage (adjective)
marked by moderate steepness
having little impact
soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe
belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy
quiet and soothing
easily handled or managed
having or showing a kindly or tender nature

gentle (verb)	assuage (verb)
stroke soothingly	provide physical relief, as from pain
cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of	satisfy (thirst)
give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility	cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of

Difference between gentle and assuage

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