assuage
— Verb
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～ satisfy (thirst); "The cold water quenched his thirst"
assuage
— Verb
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～ cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of; "She managed to mollify the angry customer"
assuagement
— Noun
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～ the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced; "as he heard the news he was suddenly flooded with relief"
Assuan
— Noun
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～ an ancient city on the Nile in Egypt; two dams across the Nile have been built nearby
assuasive
— Adjective
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～ freeing from fear and anxiety
assumed
— Adjective
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～ adopted in order to deceive; "an assumed name"; "an assumed cheerfulness"; "a fictitious address"; "fictive sympathy"; "a pretended interest"; "a put-on childish voice"; "sham modesty"
assuming
— Adjective
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～ excessively forward; "an assumptive person"; "on a subject like this it would be too assuming for me to decide"; "the duchess would not put up with presumptuous servants"
assumption
— Noun
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～ a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn; "on the assumption that he has been injured we can infer that he will not play"
Assumption
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～ (Christianity) the taking up of the body and soul of the Virgin Mary when her earthly life had ended
assumption
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～ a hypothesis that is taken for granted; "any society is built upon certain assumptions"
assumption
— Noun
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～ the act of assuming or taking for granted; "your assumption that I would agree was unwarranted"
assumption
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～ the act of taking possession of or power over something; "his assumption of office coincided with the trouble in Cuba"; "the Nazi assumption of power in 1934"; "he acquired all the company's assets for ten million dollars and the assumption of the company's debts"
Assumption
— Noun
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～ celebration in the Roman Catholic Church of the Virgin Mary's being taken up into heaven when her earthly life ended; corresponds to the Dormition in the Eastern Orthodox Church
assumption
— Noun
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～ audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to; "he despised them for their presumptuousness"
assumptive
— Adjective
– English
～ excessively forward; "an assumptive person"; "on a subject like this it would be too assuming for me to decide"; "the duchess would not put up with presumptuous servants"
assumptive
— Adjective
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～ accepted as real or true without proof; "the assumed reason for his absence"; "assumptive beliefs"
Assur
— Noun
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～ an ancient Assyrian city on the Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria; just to the south of the modern city of Mosul in Iraq
assurance
— Noun
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～ a statement intended to inspire confidence; "the President's assurances were not respected"
assurance
— Noun
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～ a binding commitment to do or give or refrain from something; "an assurance of help when needed"; "signed a pledge never to reveal the secret"