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1 soothe
سَكَّنَ \ appease: to calm or satisfy (hunger, anger, etc.) by giving what is wanted. quieten: to make quiet: She tried to quieten the crying child. relieve: to lessen (sb.’s) anxiety; lessen pain or pressure: I was relieved to hear of his safe arrival. The medicine relieved my pain. soothe: to calm or quieten (wounded feelings, nerves, etc.): She soothed the crying baby. \ See Also هدأ (هَدَّأَ) -
2 soothe
[suːð] verb1) to calm, comfort or quieten (a person, his feelings etc):يُهَدِّئShe was so upset that it took half an hour to soothe her.
2) to ease (pain etc):يُخَفِّف الألَمThe medicine soothed the child's toothache.
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4 ból
m (G bólu) 1. pain C/U, ache C/U; (lekki) discomfort C/U- dotkliwy/ostry/przejmujący ból (a) nagging/sharp/piercing pain- rozdzierający ból excruciating pain- ból nie do zniesienia unbearable pain- ból głowy a headache- ból zęba/ucha/żołądka (a) toothache/(an) earache/(a) stomach ache- ból gardła a sore throat- ból w klatce piersiowej chest pain- cierpieć straszny ból to be in great pain- bez bólu painlessly2. sgt (cierpienie) pain, suffering- sprawiać komuś ból to cause sb pain, to hurt sb- (jej) ból po stracie matki her pain over the death of her mother- ukoić/uśmierzyć ból to relieve/soothe (the) pain- dzielić z kimś ból to share sb’s pain a. suffering- serce mi/jej pęka z bólu my/her heart is breaking- z bólem serca with a heavy heart* * *-u; -e; dat sg - owi; m( fizyczny) pain, ache; (przen: zmartwienie) pain, distressból brzucha — stomach lub belly ache
* * *miGen.pl. -ów1. ( fizyczny) pain, ache; ostry ból sharp l. acute pain; dotkliwy ból severe pain; przejmujący ból piercing pain; ból zęba toothache; ból gardła sore throat; ból żołądka stomach-ache; ból głowy headache; ból w kolanie pain in one's knee, sore knee; ból w łokciu sore elbow; cierpieć na bóle w stawach suffer from aching joints; jęczeć z bólu groan with pain; odczuwać ból feel (a) pain; uśmierzyć ból relieve l. soothe pain.2. ( psychiczny) grief, suffering, pain; sprawić komuś ból cause sb grief; ból po stracie matki the pain of losing one's mother; z bólem serca with a heavy heart; dzielić z kimś ból share sb's grief l. suffering; sprawia mi ból, gdy słyszę, że... it pains me to hear that...; serce mi pęka z bólu it's breaking my heart.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > ból
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5 lenire
lenire v.tr. to calm, to soothe, to mitigate: lenire il dolore, to soothe pain.* * *[le'nire]verbo transitivo to alleviate, to dull, to ease, to soothe [ dolore]; to alleviate, to mitigate [sofferenza, pena]* * *lenire/le'nire/ [102]to alleviate, to dull, to ease, to soothe [ dolore]; to alleviate, to mitigate [sofferenza, pena]. -
6 sedare
calm (down)* * *sedare v.tr.1 ( calmare) to soothe; to calm: sedare la fame, to appease one's hunger; sedare la sete, to quench (o to assuage) one's thirst; sedare il dolore, to soothe pain* * *[se'dare]verbo transitivo1) to soothe, to assuage, to alleviate [ dolore]; to assuage [fame, sete]; fig. to cool [animi, passioni]2) (reprimere) to crush, to put* down, to squash [ rivolta]* * *sedare/se'dare/ [1]1 to soothe, to assuage, to alleviate [ dolore]; to assuage [fame, sete]; fig. to cool [animi, passioni]2 (reprimere) to crush, to put* down, to squash [ rivolta]. -
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1) General subject: soothe pain (страдание)2) Makarov: soothe pain -
8 унимать
vt; св - уня́тьto calm, to quieten/AE to quiet; to pacify; чувства to soothe (down); to allay litунима́ть пла́чущего ребёнка — to calm/to pacify/to soothe down a crying baby
унима́ть страх — to allay/to quiet(en) sb's fear(s)
унима́ть боль — to alleviate/to allay/to ease/to relieve/to soothe pain
унима́ть драчуно́в — to stop a fight
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9 dulme
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10 aliviar
v.1 to soothe.El Jacuzzi alivia a Pedro The Jacuzzi soothes Peter.2 to relieve (aligerar) (person).La aspirina alivia el dolor Aspirin relieves pain.3 to have a soothing effect, to bring ease, to soothe.El masaje alivia Massage has a soothing effect.* * *1 (aligerar) to lighten, make lighter2 figurado (enfermedad, dolor) to relieve, ease, alleviate, soothe3 (consolar) to comfort, console4 (apresurar) to hurry1 (dolor) to get better, diminish* * *verb1) to relieve, ease2) soothe* * *1. VT1) [+ dolor, sufrimiento, problema] to ease, relievemedidas para aliviar los efectos de la catástrofe — measures to ease o relieve the effects of the disaster
2) [+ carga, peso] to lighten3) (=consolar) to soothe4) frm5) † (=robar)2.VI (=darse prisa) to speed up3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) < dolor> to relieve, soothe; < síntomas> to relieve; <tristeza/pena> to alleviate2) (fam) ( robar)2.aliviarle algo a alguien — to relieve somebody of something (hum), to lift something from somebody (colloq)
aliviarse v pron1)a) dolor to let upb) persona to get better2) (Méx fam & euf) ( parir)¿cuándo te aliviaste? — when was the happy event? (colloq & euph)
* * *= alleviate, bring + relief, relieve, lighten, take + the sting out of + Algo, take + the bite out of, ease, lull, deliver + relief, assuage.Ex. Sub-arrangement under an entry term can alleviate the onerous task of scanning long lists of entries under the same keyword.Ex. The recent emergence of microcomputers brought some relief to this dilemma.Ex. This enabled them to re-establish their own identities and relieved them of the incidence of getting involved in 'library business'.Ex. Uncritical acceptance of Library of Congress cards, complete with call numbers and subject headings, will lighten the work of the cataloguer, but we should be aware of the possible pitfalls for the reference librarian.Ex. The director amplified: 'The personal touch would probably take some sting out of the layoff, but if I did it this way I could avoid involved discussions'.Ex. The aim of this paper is to chart a different course of interpretation through Husserl's earliest work; a course which doesn't take all of the bite out of Heidegger's critique of technology.Ex. Ulysses uses words to comfort and lull his mariners, to ease all minds about the hard decision he has made and to persuade all that his choice to leave is correct.Ex. Ulysses uses words to comfort and lull his mariners, to ease all minds about the hard decision he has made and to persuade all that his choice to leave is correct.Ex. Products containing orange peel extract deliver relief from occasional heartburn, acid indigestion, and upset stomach.Ex. The dullard's envy of brilliant men is always assuaged by the suspicion that they will come to bad end.----* aliviar a Alguien de la carga de = relieve + Nombre + of the burden of.* aliviar a Alguien del peso de = relieve + Nombre + of the burden of.* aliviar la ansiedad = allay + anxiety.* aliviar de = give + relief from.* aliviar de una carga a = relieve + the burden (on/from).* aliviar de un peso a = relieve + the burden (on/from).* aliviar el tedio = relieve + tedium.* aliviar la presión = ease + pressure.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) < dolor> to relieve, soothe; < síntomas> to relieve; <tristeza/pena> to alleviate2) (fam) ( robar)2.aliviarle algo a alguien — to relieve somebody of something (hum), to lift something from somebody (colloq)
aliviarse v pron1)a) dolor to let upb) persona to get better2) (Méx fam & euf) ( parir)¿cuándo te aliviaste? — when was the happy event? (colloq & euph)
* * *= alleviate, bring + relief, relieve, lighten, take + the sting out of + Algo, take + the bite out of, ease, lull, deliver + relief, assuage.Ex: Sub-arrangement under an entry term can alleviate the onerous task of scanning long lists of entries under the same keyword.
Ex: The recent emergence of microcomputers brought some relief to this dilemma.Ex: This enabled them to re-establish their own identities and relieved them of the incidence of getting involved in 'library business'.Ex: Uncritical acceptance of Library of Congress cards, complete with call numbers and subject headings, will lighten the work of the cataloguer, but we should be aware of the possible pitfalls for the reference librarian.Ex: The director amplified: 'The personal touch would probably take some sting out of the layoff, but if I did it this way I could avoid involved discussions'.Ex: The aim of this paper is to chart a different course of interpretation through Husserl's earliest work; a course which doesn't take all of the bite out of Heidegger's critique of technology.Ex: Ulysses uses words to comfort and lull his mariners, to ease all minds about the hard decision he has made and to persuade all that his choice to leave is correct.Ex: Ulysses uses words to comfort and lull his mariners, to ease all minds about the hard decision he has made and to persuade all that his choice to leave is correct.Ex: Products containing orange peel extract deliver relief from occasional heartburn, acid indigestion, and upset stomach.Ex: The dullard's envy of brilliant men is always assuaged by the suspicion that they will come to bad end.* aliviar a Alguien de la carga de = relieve + Nombre + of the burden of.* aliviar a Alguien del peso de = relieve + Nombre + of the burden of.* aliviar la ansiedad = allay + anxiety.* aliviar de = give + relief from.* aliviar de una carga a = relieve + the burden (on/from).* aliviar de un peso a = relieve + the burden (on/from).* aliviar el tedio = relieve + tedium.* aliviar la presión = ease + pressure.* * *aliviar [A1 ]vtA ‹dolor› to relieve, alleviate, ease, soothe; ‹síntomas› to relieve; ‹tristeza/pena› to alleviateesta medicina te aliviará this medicine will make you feel betterNeumega alivia el dolor de cabeza al instante Neumega brings instant relief from headacheshan hecho lo posible por aliviarnos el peso del trabajo they've done everything possible to lighten our workloadle aliviaron la cartera en el apretujón in the crush he got o was relieved of his wallet o he had his wallet liftedA1 «dolor» to let up, ease off o up2 «persona» to get betterB( Méx fam euf) (parir): ¿cuándo te aliviaste? when was the happy event? ( colloq euph), when was the baby born?* * *
aliviar ( conjugate aliviar) verbo transitivo ‹ dolor› to relieve, soothe;
‹ síntomas› to relieve;
‹tristeza/pena› to alleviate;
‹ persona› to make … feel better
aliviarse verbo pronominal
aliviar verbo transitivo
1 (calmar un dolor) to relieve, soothe
2 (hacer menos pesado) to lighten, make lighter
' aliviar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
goteo
- humanamente
- calmar
- tallar
English:
alleviate
- ameliorate
- analyst
- deaden
- dull
- ease
- help
- reduce
- relieve
- soothe
- assuage
- lessen
* * *aliviar vt1. [atenuar] to relieve, to soothe;una medicina para aliviar el dolor a medicine to relieve the pain;estas pastillas te aliviarán el dolor these pills will relieve the pain2. [persona] to relieve;contarle tus penas a alguien te aliviará it will help if you tell your troubles to someone;me alivia saber que no soy el único it's a relief o it helps to know I'm not the only one3. [carga] to lightenme aliviaron la cartera someone has lifted my wallet* * *v/t alleviate, relieve* * *aliviar vtmitigar: to relieve, to alleviate, to soothe* * *aliviar vb to relieve -
11 mildern
I v/t (Schmerz) soothe, ease, alleviate; (Urteil) moderate; (Strafe) reduce; (Aussage etc.) qualify; (Wirkung etc.) reduce, soften; mildernde Umstände JUR. extenuating ( oder mitigating) circumstances* * *to attemper; to mitigate; to soothe; to blunt; to extenuate; to mellow; to alleviate; to soften;sich mildernto tone down* * *mịl|dern ['mɪldɐn]1. vt (geh)Schmerz to ease, to soothe, to alleviate; Kälte to alleviate; Angst to calm; Strafe, Urteil to moderate, to mitigate; Gegensätze to reduce, to make less crass or severe; Schärfe, Konflikt, Problem, Härte, Druck to reduce; Ausdrucksweise, Zorn to moderate; Sanktionen to relax; Folgen to make less severe2. vr(Wetter) to become milder; (Gegensätze) to become less crass; (Zorn) to abate; (Schmerz) to ease* * *1) (to ease (pain etc): The medicine soothed the child's toothache.) soothe2) (to soften or make less severe: One must try to temper justice with mercy.) temper3) (to make or become softer, less harsh etc: He toned down some of his criticisms.) tone down* * *mil·dern[ˈmɪldɐn]I. vt▪ etw \mildern1. (abschwächen) to moderate sthdas Strafmaß \mildern to reduce the sentence\mildernde Umstände mitigating [or extenuating] circumstances2. (weniger schlimm machen) to alleviate sthjds Leid \mildern to ease sb's sorrow [or suffering3. KOCHK to make sth milder [or less sharp* * *1.transitives Verb moderate <criticism, judgement>; mitigate < punishment>; soothe < anger>; reduce <intensity, strength, effect>; modify < impression>; ease, soothe, relieve < pain>; alleviate <poverty, need>2.mildernde Umstände — (Rechtsw.) mitigating circumstances
reflexives Verb < anger, rage, agitation> abate* * *A. v/t (Schmerz) soothe, ease, alleviate; (Urteil) moderate; (Strafe) reduce; (Aussage etc) qualify; (Wirkung etc) reduce, soften;* * *1.transitives Verb moderate <criticism, judgement>; mitigate < punishment>; soothe < anger>; reduce <intensity, strength, effect>; modify < impression>; ease, soothe, relieve < pain>; alleviate <poverty, need>2.mildernde Umstände — (Rechtsw.) mitigating circumstances
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12 calmare
calmdolore soothe* * *calmare v.tr.1 to calm (down), to quiet, to pacify; ( placare) to appease, to tranquillize: calmare gli animi accesi, to calm (down) heated feelings; calmare la folla, to calm the crowd; quando è in quello stato solo lui riesce a calmarla, when she's in that mood only he can calm her down2 ( lenire) to soothe, to relieve, to ease: prendi questa pastiglia, ti calmerà il dolore, take this pill, it will ease the pain.◘ calmarsi v.intr.pron.1 to calm down, to become* calm, to compose one's mind: calmati!, calm down!2 ( placarsi) to be appeased, to ease: poi la sua collera si calmò, then his anger cooled; il dolore non si è calmato, the pain hasn't eased3 ( diminuire di violenza) to abate: la tempesta si calmò, the storm abated (o blew over); il vento si sta calmando, the wind is dropping (o abating).* * *[kal'mare]1. vt2. vip (calmarsi)(mare, persona) to calm down, grow calm, (dolore) to ease, (febbre, rabbia) to subside, (vento) to abate* * *[kal'mare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (tranquillizzare) to calm (down), to quieten, to soothe [persona, folla]; to calm, to settle [situazione, nervi]; to cool, to soothe [collera, passione]2) (alleviare) to alleviate, to dull [ dolore]; to quench [ sete]; to alleviate, to ease [ fame]2.verbo pronominale calmarsi1) [persona, situazione] to calm down, to cool down2) (attenuarsi) [dolore, tosse, fame, sete] to subside; [tempesta, vento] to die down, to go* down; [ mare] to subside••* * *calmare/kal'mare/ [1]1 (tranquillizzare) to calm (down), to quieten, to soothe [persona, folla]; to calm, to settle [situazione, nervi]; to cool, to soothe [collera, passione]II calmarsi verbo pronominale1 [persona, situazione] to calm down, to cool down; calmati! calm down!2 (attenuarsi) [dolore, tosse, fame, sete] to subside; [tempesta, vento] to die down, to go* down; [ mare] to subsidecalmare le acque to smooth ruffled feathers; lasciare calmare le acque to allow the dust to settle. -
13 addolcire
sweetenfig soften* * *addolcire v.tr.1 to sweeten: addolcire una bibita, to sweeten a drink2 (fig.) to soften: addolcire un rimprovero, to soften a rebuke; cerca di addolcire i tuoi modi, try to be more gentle in your manner; solo gli anni potrebbero addolcire il suo carattere, only age could soften his character3 ( calmare, lenire) to soothe, to relieve, to ease, to alleviate; to appease; to mitigate: addolcire la collera di qlcu., to soothe s.o.'s anger; addolcire un dolore, to soothe (o to relieve) a pain4 ( metalli) to soften.◘ addolcirsi v.intr.pron.1 (fig.) to soften, to become* mild (er), to grow* mild (er), to become* soft (er); to grow* gentle: il clima si è addolcito, the climate has grown milder; il suo sguardo si addolcì, his look became softer2 ( lenirsi) to soften, to relent, to calm down: col tempo il dolore si addolcì, with time the pain eased.* * *[addol'tʃire]1. vt1) (caffè, bevanda) to sweeten2) (fig : mitigare: brutta notizia, carattere) to soften, (calmare) to soothe, calm3) (Tecn : acqua) to soften, (acciaio) to temper2. vip (addolcirsi)(fig : carattere, persona) to mellow, soften* * *[addol'tʃire] 1.verbo transitivo1) (rendere dolce) to sweeten [cibo, bibita]addolcire la collera di qcn. — to soothe sb.'s anger
3) tecn. to soften [acqua, metallo]2.verbo pronominale addolcirsi1) [ clima] to become* milder••addolcire la pillola — to sugar o sweeten the pill
* * *addolcire/addol't∫ire/ [102]1 (rendere dolce) to sweeten [cibo, bibita]2 fig. to soften [voce, sguardo]; to tone down [ critica]; to ease [ sofferenza]; addolcire la collera di qcn. to soothe sb.'s anger3 tecn. to soften [acqua, metallo]II addolcirsi verbo pronominale1 [ clima] to become* milderaddolcire la pillola to sugar o sweeten the pill. -
14 beruhigen
I v/t calm (down); (versichern) reassure; (das Gewissen) ease; (die Nerven) calm, soothe; (den Magen) settle; (entspannen) relax; es beruhigt mich zu hören, dass er gut angekommen ist I’m relieved ( oder glad) to hear that he arrived safely; da bin ich ( aber) beruhigt! that’s all right (Am. alright) then; stärker: that’s a relief; seien Sie beruhigt! there’s no need to worry; dann kann ich (ja) beruhigt schlafen / in Urlaub fahren now I can sleep in peace / go on holiday (Am. vacation) with an easy mindII v/refl calm down; Lage: quieten down; Sturm, Wind: die down; See, Wellen: calm down; Markt, Börse: settle down; Verkehr: become lighter; sie konnte sich deswegen gar nicht mehr beruhigen she simply couldn’t get over itIII v/i: das beruhigt that’ll calm you down ( oder relax you); die Farbe Grün beruhigt, Rot dagegen macht aggressiv green has a calming effect, but red provokes aggression* * *to calm; to appease; to mollify; to allay; to reassure; to cool; to compose; to soothe; to pacify; to still; to quieten; to tranquillize; to smooth down; to tranquilize; to becalm; to ease; to calm down;sich beruhigento calm down; to lull; to quiet down; to smooth down; to quieten* * *be|ru|hi|gen [bə'ruːɪgn] ptp beruhigt1. vtto calm ( down); Baby to quieten (Brit), to quiet (US); (= trösten) to soothe, to comfort; (= versichern) to reassure; Magen to settle; Nerven to soothe, to calm; Verkehr to calm; Gewissen to soothe, to ease; Schmerzen to ease, to relievena, dann bin ich ja beruhigt — well I must say I'm quite relieved
dann kann ich ja beruhigt schlafen/nach Hause gehen — then I can go to sleep/go home with my mind at rest
es ist berúhigend zu wissen, dass... — it is reassuring to know that...
2. vrto calm down; (Krise auch) to ease off, to lessen; (Gewissen) to be eased; (Andrang, Verkehr, Kämpfe) to subside, to lessen; (Börse, Preise, Magen) to settle down; (Krämpfe, Schmerzen) to lessen, to ease; (Meer) to become calm; (Sturm) to die down, to abatesie konnte sich gar nicht darüber berúhigen, dass... — she could not get over the fact that...
* * *1) (to make calm: Calm yourself!) calm2) (to make or become less excited or less emotional: He was very angry but he's cooled down now.) cool down3) (to remove or lessen (a person's fears, doubts etc).) quieten4) ((especially American: often with down) to quieten.) quiet5) (to take away the doubts or fears of: The woman was worried about the dangers of taking aspirins, but her doctor reassured her.) reassure6) (to soothe: I gave him a pill to settle his nerves.) settle* * *be·ru·hi·gen *[bəˈru:ɪgn̩]I. vt1. (beschwichtigen)▪ jdn \beruhigen to reassure [or comfort] sbihr herzlicher Empfang beruhigte ihn wieder their warm welcome set [or put] him at ease againjds Gewissen/Gedanken \beruhigen to ease sb's conscience/mind2. (ruhig machen)▪ jdn/etw \beruhigen to calm sb/sth [down], to pacify sbjdm die Nerven \beruhigen to soothe sb's nervesjds Schmerzen \beruhigen to ease [or relieve] [or alleviate] sb's painden Verkehr \beruhigen to introduce traffic calming measuresdieses Getränk wird deinen Magen \beruhigen this drink will settle your stomachII. vr1. (ruhig werden)▪ sich akk \beruhigen to calm down, to relax, to chill out sl; politische Lage to stabilize; Meer to grow calm\beruhigen Sie sich! calm down!, take it easy!2. (abflauen)* * *1.transitives Verb calm [down]; quieten, pacify <child, baby>; salve, soothe < conscience>; (trösten) soothe; (die Befürchtung nehmen) reassuredie Nerven/den Magen beruhigen — calm one's nerves/settle the stomach
2.beruhigt schlafen/nach Hause gehen können — be able to sleep/go home with one's mind set at ease
reflexives Verb < person> calm down; < sea> become calm; <struggle, traffic> lessen; < rush of people> subside; <prices, stock exchange, stomach> settle down* * *A. v/t calm (down); (versichern) reassure; (das Gewissen) ease; (die Nerven) calm, soothe; (den Magen) settle; (entspannen) relax;es beruhigt mich zu hören, dass er gut angekommen ist I’m relieved ( oder glad) to hear that he arrived safely;seien Sie beruhigt! there’s no need to worry;dann kann ich (ja) beruhigt schlafen/in Urlaub fahren now I can sleep in peace/go on holiday (US vacation) with an easy mindB. v/r calm down; Lage: quieten down; Sturm, Wind: die down; See, Wellen: calm down; Markt, Börse: settle down; Verkehr: become lighter;sie konnte sich deswegen gar nicht mehr beruhigen she simply couldn’t get over itC. v/i:das beruhigt that’ll calm you down ( oder relax you);die Farbe Grün beruhigt, Rot dagegen macht aggressiv green has a calming effect, but red provokes aggression* * *1.transitives Verb calm [down]; quieten, pacify <child, baby>; salve, soothe < conscience>; (trösten) soothe; (die Befürchtung nehmen) reassuredie Nerven/den Magen beruhigen — calm one's nerves/settle the stomach
2.beruhigt schlafen/nach Hause gehen können — be able to sleep/go home with one's mind set at ease
reflexives Verb < person> calm down; < sea> become calm; <struggle, traffic> lessen; < rush of people> subside; <prices, stock exchange, stomach> settle down* * *v.to allay v.to appease v.to becalm v.to calm v.to compose v.to pacify v.to quieten v.to reassure v.to sedate v.to soothe v.to tranquilise (UK) v.to tranquilize (US) v.to tranquillise (UK) v.to tranquillize (US) v. -
15 aplacar
v.1 to placate.2 to soothe, to calm, to deaden, to dim.María aplacó su dolor con terapia Mary placated her pain with therapy.El gobierno aplacó una rebelión ayer Government calmed a rebellion yesterday* * *1 to placate, calm, soothe* * *1.VT (=apaciguar) [+ persona] to appease, placate; [+ hambre] to satisfy; [+ sed] to quench, satisfy2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) < ira> to soothe2.* * *= abate, keep + the edge off + Algo, defuse, still, appease.Ex. As the sobbing abated, the secretary's voice regained some steadiness.Ex. 'I can certainly understand your concern,' she ventured, speaking with a certain amiable casualness which she hoped would keep the edge off his annoyance, 'but we're really trying to protect the taxpayer's investment and the library's materials'.Ex. This article gives examples of how problem behaviour can be defused in a library.Ex. And arming himself with patience and piety he tarried awhile until the hubbub was stilled.Ex. They've been working their butts off since the program was launched to appease the crowd.----* aplacar la ansiedad = allay + anxiety.* aplacar la sed = slake + Posesivo + thirst.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) < ira> to soothe2.* * *= abate, keep + the edge off + Algo, defuse, still, appease.Ex: As the sobbing abated, the secretary's voice regained some steadiness.
Ex: 'I can certainly understand your concern,' she ventured, speaking with a certain amiable casualness which she hoped would keep the edge off his annoyance, 'but we're really trying to protect the taxpayer's investment and the library's materials'.Ex: This article gives examples of how problem behaviour can be defused in a library.Ex: And arming himself with patience and piety he tarried awhile until the hubbub was stilled.Ex: They've been working their butts off since the program was launched to appease the crowd.* aplacar la ansiedad = allay + anxiety.* aplacar la sed = slake + Posesivo + thirst.* * *aplacar [A2 ]vt1 ‹ira/enojo› to soothepara aplacar a los dioses to placate o appease the godsfue necesaria su intervención para aplacar los ánimos he had to intervene to calm people down2 ‹sed› to quench; ‹hambre› to satisfy; ‹dolor› to soothe1 «persona» to calm down; «furia» to subside2 «tempestad» to abate, die down* * *
aplacar ( conjugate aplacar) verbo transitivo
‹ hambre› to satisfy;
‹ dolor› to soothe
aplacar verbo transitivo to placate, calm
' aplacar' also found in these entries:
English:
appease
- placate
* * *♦ vt1. [persona, ánimos] to placate;aplacaron su ira they appeased his anger2. [hambre] to satisfy;[sed] to quench; [dolor] to ease* * *v/t2 a alguien calm down, placate fml* * *aplacar {72} vtapaciguar: to appease, to placate -
16 lindern
* * *to mitigate; to alleviate; to palliate; to assuage; to dull; to allay; to soothe; to relieve* * *lịn|dern ['lɪndɐn]vtto ease, to relieve, to alleviate; Hustenreiz, Sonnenbrand etc auch to soothe* * *(to make less bad: An aspirin will help your headache.) help* * *lin·dern[ˈlɪndɐn]vt▪ etw \lindern to alleviate [or relieve] [or ease] sth; Husten, Sonnenbrand etc. to soothe2. (erträglicher machen)▪ etw \lindern to alleviate [or relieve] sth* * *transitives Verb alleviate, relieve < suffering>; ease, relieve < pain>; quench, slake < thirst>* * ** * *transitives Verb alleviate, relieve < suffering>; ease, relieve < pain>; quench, slake < thirst>* * *v.to alleviate v.to ease v.to mitigate v.to mollify v.to palliate v.to soothe v. -
17 alivio
m.1 relief.2 remission.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: aliviar.* * *1 (aligeramiento) lightening2 (mejoría) relief■ ¡qué alivio! what a relief!3 (consuelo) comfort, consolation\* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=consuelo) reliefes un gran alivio haber aprobado por fin — it's a great relief to have passed at last, I'm relieved that I've passed at last
¡qué alivio! — what a relief!
2) [de un dolor]los paños calientes le servirán de alivio — the hot towels will ease o relieve his pain
¡que siga el alivio! — I hope you continue to improve!
3) Espde alivio — * awful, frightful
4)* * *1) (del dolor, síntoma) relief2) (de problema, preocupación) reliefsintió un gran alivio — it was a great relief to him o he felt a great sense of relief
* * *= relief, mitigation, salve, reprieve.Ex. A feeling of unshielded relief filled Pope's whole being.Ex. Recommendations are made for potential public library involvement in the four phases of comprehensive emergency management: mitigation/long-term prevention, preparedness to respond, response to emergencies, and the recovery.Ex. 'Catching 10' while the supervisor is looking the other way is both a salve to the tired body & a little act of opposition.Ex. A small, but growing, number of employers are allowing workplace naps; some are actively encouraging this little reprieve from consciousness.----* alivio del dolor = pain relief.* dar un suspiro de alivio = breathe + a sigh of relief, heave + a sigh of relief.* ser un gran alivio = be a welcome relief.* ser un grato alivio = be a welcome relief.* suspirar de alivio = breathe + a sigh of relief, heave + a sigh of relief.* suspiro de alivio = sigh of relief.* * *1) (del dolor, síntoma) relief2) (de problema, preocupación) reliefsintió un gran alivio — it was a great relief to him o he felt a great sense of relief
* * *= relief, mitigation, salve, reprieve.Ex: A feeling of unshielded relief filled Pope's whole being.
Ex: Recommendations are made for potential public library involvement in the four phases of comprehensive emergency management: mitigation/long-term prevention, preparedness to respond, response to emergencies, and the recovery.Ex: 'Catching 10' while the supervisor is looking the other way is both a salve to the tired body & a little act of opposition.Ex: A small, but growing, number of employers are allowing workplace naps; some are actively encouraging this little reprieve from consciousness.* alivio del dolor = pain relief.* dar un suspiro de alivio = breathe + a sigh of relief, heave + a sigh of relief.* ser un gran alivio = be a welcome relief.* ser un grato alivio = be a welcome relief.* suspirar de alivio = breathe + a sigh of relief, heave + a sigh of relief.* suspiro de alivio = sigh of relief.* * *A (del dolor, de un síntoma) reliefB (de un problema, una preocupación) relief¡qué alivio! what a relief!sintió un gran alivio cuando al fin se solucionó el problema it was a great relief to him o he felt a great sense of relief when the problem finally got sorted outdio un suspiro de alivio he heaved o breathed a sigh of reliefnos han tocado unos vecinos de alivio we've got horrendous neighbors ( colloq)* * *
Del verbo aliviar: ( conjugate aliviar)
alivio es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
alivió es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
aliviar
alivio
aliviar ( conjugate aliviar) verbo transitivo ‹ dolor› to relieve, soothe;
‹ síntomas› to relieve;
‹tristeza/pena› to alleviate;
‹ persona› to make … feel better
aliviarse verbo pronominal
alivio sustantivo masculino
relief;◊ ¡qué alivio! what a relief!
aliviar verbo transitivo
1 (calmar un dolor) to relieve, soothe
2 (hacer menos pesado) to lighten, make lighter
alivio sustantivo masculino relief
♦ Locuciones: de alivio, tremendous: le dieron un susto de alivio, they gave him an awful fright
' alivio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desahogo
- descanso
- bendito
- huy
- suspirar
- suspiro
English:
breathe
- experience
- load
- phew
- relief
- riddance
- relieved
- sigh
* * *♦ nm1. [de enfermedad] relief;con estas pastillas notarás un alivio inmediato when you take these pills you will feel instant relief o you will feel better immediately2. [de preocupación] relief;¡qué alivio! what a relief!;fue un alivio saber que había llegado bien it was a relief to know that she had arrived safely♦ de alivio loc adjFamagarró un resfriado de alivio she caught a stinker of a cold;es un niño de alivio he's a little monster* * *m1 relief2:de alivio fam horrendous;me he dado un golpe de alivio I gave myself a helluva knock fam* * *alivio nm: relief* * *alivio n relief -
18 заспокоювати
= заспокоїтиto calm, to quiet, to soothe; to still, to appease, to lull; ( підбадьорювати) to reassure, to set at rest ( ease); ( утішати) to consoleзаспокоювати біль — to assuage (to allay, to soothe, to mitigate) pain
заспокоювати дитину — to still (to soothe, to lull) a child
заспокоювати совість — to soothe ( to salve) one's conscience
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19 sopire
sopire v.tr.2 (fig.) ( calmare) to calm, to soothe; to appease: sopire la collera di qlcu., to calm (o to appease) s.o.'s anger; sopire un dolore, to soothe a pain; sopire i sensi, to dull one's senses.* * *[so'pire]verbo transitivo to soothe, to appease, to dull [collera, passioni]* * *sopire/so'pire/ [102]to soothe, to appease, to dull [collera, passioni]. -
20 lindre
1облегча́ть, смягча́ть, унима́ть боль* * *alleviate, relieve* * *vb relieve ( fx pain, distress, hardship), ease ( fx pain, sorrow),(mere F) soothe ( fx pain, sorrow; soothing medicine);F alleviate, assuage ( fx pain, grief, sorrow).
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