suage
/sweɪd͡ʒ/
suage verb: to assuage (someone).
Verb
suage (third-person singular simple present suages, present participle suaging, simple past and past participle suaged)
- To assuage (someone).
- […] Anon they move / In perfect phalanx to the Dorian mode / Of flutes and soft recorders — such as raised / To height of noblest temper heroes old / Arming to battle, and instead of rage / Deliberate valour breathed, firm, and unmoved / With dread of death to fligh or foul retreat; / Nor wanting...1667, John Milton, “Book I”, in Paradise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker […]; [a]nd by Robert Boulter […]; [a]nd Matthias Walker, […], →OCLC, lines 549–559
- The ſame rough Means that ſvvage the Crovvd, appeaſe / Our Senates raging vvith the Crovvds Diſeaſe.1682, [Nahum Tate; John Dryden], The Second Part of Absalom and Achitophel. A Poem, London: […] Jacob Tonson, […], →OCLC, page 24
Forms of suage
| third-person singular present | suages |
|---|---|
| present participle | suaging |
| past participle | suaged |
| past | suaged |
| alternative form | swage |
Words that rhyme with suage
Questions about suage
- What does suage mean?
- Suage means to assuage (someone).
- What part of speech is suage?
- Suage is a verb.
- How do you pronounce suage?
- Suage is pronounced /sweɪd͡ʒ/.
- What is the past tense of suage?
- The past tense of suage is suaged.
Words near suage in the dictionary
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