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assuasive

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as⋅sua⋅sive

  [uh-swey-siv]
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–adjective
soothing; alleviative.
Origin:
1700–10; as- + (per)suasive
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as·sua·sive   (ə-swā'sĭv, -zĭv)   
adj.  Soothing; calming.

[ad- + suasive (sense influenced by assuage).]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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