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soothe

/suð/ /suːð/
verb Regular verbsoothe soothed
  1. 1 yatıştırmak, sakinleştirmek

Definition (English)

To make someone or something feel calmer, less angry, or less painful.

Example Sentences

  1. She soothed the crying baby.
    Ağlayan bebeği sakinleştirdi.
  2. Music soothes the soul.
    Müzik ruhu yatıştırır.

Verb Forms Regular

Base soothe
/suð/
Past soothed
/suðd/
Participle soothed
/suðd/
Spelling rule

Ends in ‑e: add ‑dsoothe → soothed

Fiil -e ile bittiği için sonuna yalnızca -d eklenir.

Same rule: love → loved · live → lived · use → used

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil yumuşak (ötümlü) bir ünsüzle, /ð/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. soothed /suðd/

Synonyms

calmcomfortpacifyrelieveeaseappeasemollify

Antonyms

agitateupsetdisturbprovokeirritate

Collocations

soothe painsoothe nervessoothe angersoothe fearssoothe a babysoothe the skin

Related Words

relaxationpainstressangercalmness