pacify vs assuage

pacify and assuage both are verbs.

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

As verbs, pacify and assuage are synonyms defined as:

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

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

pacify (verb)	assuage (verb)
fight violence and try to establish peace in (a location)	provide physical relief, as from pain
cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of	satisfy (thirst)
	cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of