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adj
comparative form of sooth: more sooth, truer.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: archaic, comparative, form-of
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noun
One who, or that which, soothes.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A pacifier; a plastic device that goes into a baby’s mouth, used to calm and quiet the baby.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Canada, Ireland
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Synonyms: binky, bink, bo-bo, comforter, dodie, dummy, nookie, paci, piece, pippy, soother
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verb
To soothe.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
From sooth + -er.
From soothe + -er.
