soothe

1 give moral or emotional strength to [syn: comfort, console, solace]

2 cause to feel better; "the medicine soothes the pain of the inflammation" [ant: irritate]

English

Pronunciation

• /suːð/, /su:D/
• Rhymes: -uːð

Verb

1. : To calm or placate someone or some situation.
2. : To ease or relieve pain or suffering.
3. : To bring comfort or relief.

Translations

Soothe is a Bjørn Lynne dance album released in 2004.

External links

• Bjorn Lynne's web site page for Soothe. Includes lo-fi (40 kbit/s/22 kHz) full-length previews of all songs.

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