Usually means: Calms and comforts, easing distress.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. soothes: Merriam-Webster
  2. soothes: Collins English Dictionary
  3. soothes: Vocabulary.com
  4. Soothes, soothes: Wordnik
  5. soothes: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. soothes: Wiktionary
  7. soothes: Dictionary.com
  8. soothes: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. soothes: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. soothes: Legal dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (soothe)

verb:  (transitive) To restore to ease, comfort, or tranquility; relieve; calm; quiet; refresh.
verb:  (transitive) To allay; assuage; mitigate; soften.
verb:  (transitive, rare) To smooth over; render less obnoxious.
verb:  (transitive) To calm or placate someone or some situation.
verb:  (transitive) To ease or relieve pain or suffering.
verb:  (intransitive) To temporise by assent, concession, flattery, or cajolery.
verb:  (intransitive) To bring comfort or relief.
verb:  (transitive) To keep in good humour; wheedle; cajole; flatter.
verb:  (transitive, obsolete) To prove true; verify; confirm as true.
verb:  (transitive, obsolete) To confirm the statements of; maintain the truthfulness of (a person); bear out.
verb:  (transitive, obsolete) To assent to; yield to; humour by agreement or concession.
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