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lull vs assuage

assuage vs lull

lull is a noun but assuage is not a noun.

lull and assuage both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lull Yes No Yes No
assuage No No Yes No
As verbs, assuage is a hyponym of lull; that is, assuage is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than lull:
  • lull: make calm or still
  • assuage: cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
Other hyponyms of lull include lull, compose, appease, conciliate, gentle, gruntle, lenify, mollify, pacify, placate.
lull (noun) assuage (noun)
a period of calm weather
a pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished
lull (verb) assuage (verb)
become quiet or less intensive provide physical relief, as from pain
make calm or still satisfy (thirst)
calm by deception cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
Difference between lull and assuage

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