lenify

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To assuage or mitigate; to soften (fever/pain/effects etc.). obsolete,transitive
    — And it is used for squinancies and inflammations in the throat ; whereby it seemeth to have a mollifying and lenifying virtue

词形变化

lenifies present,singular,third-person lenifying participle,present lenified participle,past lenified past

词源

From Latin lēnis (“soft, mild”) + -ify. Compare French lénifier. See lenition.
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