gentle, v.
(gentled, gentles, gentling)
freq. cnt. 1
(gentled, gentles, gentling)
freq. cnt. 1
cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
<verb.emotion> freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
appease assuage conciliate gentle gruntle lenify mollify pacify placate
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stroke soothingly
<verb.contact>
gentle
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give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility
<verb.social>
ennoble entitle gentle
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