Third person singular present tense; calms, soothes, or reduces the severity of pain or distress.
From the base verb 'assuage' with '-s' for third person singular. Simple conjugation of the root word.
When we say 'time assuages grief,' we're describing one of life's most hopeful truths—that suffering, while sometimes permanent, often becomes less sharp and painful as we move forward.
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