improve vs assuage

assuage vs improve

improve and assuage both are verbs.

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

As verbs, assuage is a hyponym of improve; that is, assuage is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than improve:

improve: to make better
assuage: provide physical relief, as from pain

Other hyponyms of improve include alleviate, palliate, relieve, aid, help, regenerate, revitalize, enrich, build up, develop, turn around, help, upgrade, condition, emend, iron out, put right, straighten out, enhance, bushel, doctor, fix, furbish up, mend, repair, restore, touch on, reform, reform, beautify, embellish, fancify, prettify, build, hone, perfect, down, fine-tune, polish, refine, distil, distill, make pure, purify, sublimate, fructify, lift, raise, advance, upgrade, educate.

improve (verb)	assuage (verb)
get better	provide physical relief, as from pain
to make better	satisfy (thirst)
	cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of

Difference between improve and assuage

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