soothe

verbB1 · Intermediate

To make someone feel calm and less worried.

Meaning of «soothe»

verb

to make someone feel calm and less worried

She sang softly to soothe her crying baby.

Translation

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«soothe» in 17 languages

AR العربية

AZ Azərbaycan

DE Deutsch

ES Español

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FR Français

HI हिन्दी

ID Indonesia

JA 日本語

KO 한국어

PT Português

RO Română

RU Русский

TH ไทย

TR Türkçe

UK Українська

UZ O‘zbek

VI Tiếng Việt

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The difference between similar words

make a sad or worried person feel better

comfortbe kind to someone who is sad, e.g. with a hugShe comforted the crying child.

consoleformalcomfort someone after a loss or defeatFriends tried to console him after the defeat.

soothemake someone calm, or pain less strongSoft music soothes the baby.

reassuretell someone there is no need to worryI reassured her that everything was fine.

Word family

soothe B1 · verbsoothing B2 · adjectivesoothingly C1 · adverb

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