Difference between Assuage and Slake

ASSUAGE vs SLAKE: NOUN

A channel through a swamp or mud-flat.
Slime or mud.
A slovenly or slabbery daub; a slight dabbing or bedaubing as with something soft and slabbery; a “lick.”
A name of various species of Algæ, chiefly marine and of the edible sorts, as Ulva Lactuca, U. latissima, and Porphyra laciniata: applied also to fresh-water species, as Enteromorpha and perhaps Conferva.

Cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
To lessen the intensity of, to mitigate or relieve (hunger, emotion, pain etc.).
To pacify or soothe (someone).
(obsolete) To calm down, become less violent (of passion, hunger etc.); to subside, to abate.
Provide physical relief, as from pain
Satisfy (thirst)

To make (something burdensome or painful) less intense or severe: : relieve.
To satisfy or appease (hunger or thirst, for example).
To appease or calm.
To soften, in a figurative sense; to allay, mitigate, ease, or lessen, as heat, pain, or grief; to appease or pacify, as passion or tumult; to satisfy, as appetite or desire.

To mix with water, so that a true chemical combination shall take place; to slack.
To allay; to quench; to extinguish.

To abate or subside; grow less: as, “let thin hert assuage,” Gower; “the waters asswaged,”
Synonyms Alleviate, Relieve, Mitigate, etc. (see alleviate); to appease, mollify, temper (see lists under alleviate and allay).
To soften, in a figurative sense; allay; mitigate, ease, or lessen, as pain or grief; moderate; appease or pacify, as passion or tumult.
Gain the good will of

To become slack; loosen; slacken; fall off.
To be lax, remiss, or negligent.
To become less strong, active, energetic, severe, intense, or the like; abate; decrease; fail; cease.
To desist; give over: fall short.
To become disintegrated and loosened by the action of water; become chemically combined with water: as, the lime slakes.
To make slack or slow; slow; slacken.
To make slack or loose; render less tense, firm, or compact; slacken. Specifically
To let loose; release.
To make slack or inactive; hence, to quench or extinguish, as fire, appease or assuage, as hunger or thirst, or mollify, as hatred: as, to slake one's hunger or thirst; to slake wrath.
To besmear; daub.
To loosen or disintegrate; reduce to powder by the action of water: as, to slake lime. Also slack.

Soothe, Gruntle, Lenify, Gentle, Conciliate, Palliate, Slake, Quench, Relieve, Alleviate, Pacify, Appease, Mollify, Placate, Allay

Quell, Imbibe, Devour, Douse, Unslaked, Quaff, Whet, Sate, Satiate, Satisfy, Slack, Abate, Allay, Assuage, Quench

Satisfy, Quell, Dispel, Soothe, Lenify, Gentle, Conciliate, Palliate, Quench, Relieve, Pacify, Appease, Mollify, Placate, Allay

Quell, Imbibe, Devour, Douse, Unslaked, Quaff, Whet, Sate, Satiate, Satisfy, Slack, Abate, Allay, Assuage, Quench

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Other incidents have occurred at South Shields riverside, Hebburn Marina and land behind Jarrow Hall in Slake Road, Jarrow.
After one Full Blood soaked up some of that power, another crept across a different border to slake its thirst.
Soft drinks designed to rehydrate, slake thirst or give enjoyment, are subject to standard rate VAT.
Not a chimera or a desert mirage taunting you with promises to slake your thirst.
Low slake durability index results may help identify depositsin which driven piles are subject to relaxation.
For he would not have them slake their thirst till they reached Jordan.
Who shall be first to slake the unquenchable thirst of my black blade?
Here's a mixed bag to slake your thirst on March 17th.
Slake in one kiss the thirst of memory?

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