VERB
緩和，減輕（不快）
If you assuage an unpleasant feeling that someone has, you make them feel it less strongly.
例句
To assuage his wife's grief, he took her on a tour of Europe...
為了減輕妻子的悲痛，他帶她去了歐洲旅游。
She was just trying to assuage her guilt by playing the devoted mother.
她裝出一副慈母的樣子只是想要減輕自己的罪惡感。