lenify
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/ˈliːnɪfaɪ/
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/ˈlɛnɪfaɪ/
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ˈliːnɪfaɪ
Verb
To assuage or mitigate; to soften (fever/pain/effects etc.).
Gebrauch- außer Gebrauch
- transitiv
- Beispiele
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And it is used for squinancies and inflammations in the throat ; whereby it seemeth to have a mollifying and lenifying virtue
These first infused, to lenify the pain He tugs with pincers, but he tugs in vain
Verb
cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
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She managed to mollify the angry customer
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