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assuasive

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as·sua·sive  (-swsv, -zv)
adj.
Soothing; calming.
[ad- + suasive (sense influenced by assuage).]
assuasive
any medicinal substance or preparation that soothes or alleviates. — assuasive, adj.
See also: Remedies
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Adj.1.assuasive - freeing from fear and anxiety
soothing
reassuring - restoring confidence and relieving anxiety; "a very reassuring remark"


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Perhaps,' said Bounderby, staring with all his might at his so quiet and assuasive father-in-law, 'you know where your daughter is at the present time
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