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soothe / calmar
 
soothe   [su:ð]
A. -transitive verb
[+person, baby]   calmar,   tranquilizar
[+nerves]   calmar
[+mind]   relajar
[+anger]   aplacar
[+doubts]   acallar
[+pain, cough]   aliviar
·to soothe somebody'noun fears
·disipar los temores de somebody, someone,   tranquilizar a somebody, someone
·to soothe somebody'noun vanity
·halagar la vanidad a somebody, someone
B. -intransitive verb   aliviar
 
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