Answer: assuaged

AnswerCrossword Clue
ASSUAGEDPalliated
ASSUAGEDMitigated
ASSUAGEDRelieved
ASSUAGEDEased
ASSUAGEDPacified; appeased
ASSUAGEDPacified.
ASSUAGEDAllayed.
ASSUAGEDQuenched
ASSUAGEDSoothed
assuagedASSUAGE, to make less severe, also ASSWAGE
assuagedto lessen (pain, grief, etc.)