lenify

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发音

/ˈliːnɪfaɪ/
/ˈlɛnɪfaɪ/

词形变化

lenified lenifies 三单 lenifies lenifying lenifying 现在分词 lenified 过去式 lenified 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To assuage or mitigate; to soften (fever/pain/effects etc.).

    废旧 及物

词汇关系

动词

同义词 8

gentle appease pacify placate assuage conciliate gruntle mollify

上位词 9

still quiet calm lull quieten tranquilize calm down tranquillise tranquillize

词源

From Latin lenis (“soft, mild”) + -fy. Compare French lénifier. See lenition.

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