Soothing

  • 41soothe — [c]/suð / (say soohdh) verb (soothed, soothing) –verb (t) 1. to tranquillise or calm, as a person, the feelings, etc.; relieve, comfort, or refresh. 2. to mitigate, assuage, or allay, as pain, sorrow, doubt, etc. –verb (i) 3. to exert a soothing… …

  • 42Dog communication — It is important to look at the dog s whole body and not just the mouth or tail before deciding what the dog is trying to communicate. What appears initially as aggression might be an invitation to play. Dog communication refers to body movements… …

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  • 43Barbasol — is a brand of shaving cream, body wash, and aftershave, founded in 1921 in Indianapolis, Indiana. It is currently owned by Perio, Inc.The Invention of BarbasolUnsatisfied with traditional shaving methods, MIT Professor Frank Shields set out to… …

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  • 44Raymond Scott — (eigentlich Harry Warnow, * 10. September 1908 in New York City; † 8. Februar 1994 in North Hills, Los Angeles), war ein US amerikanischer Komponist, Bandleader, Pianist, Ingenieur, Aufnahmestudio Tüftler und Erfinder von elektronischen… …

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  • 45soothe — soother, n. /soohdh/, v., soothed, soothing. v.t. 1. to tranquilize or calm, as a person or the feelings; relieve, comfort, or refresh: soothing someone s anger; to soothe someone with a hot drink. 2. to mitigate, assuage, or allay, as pain,… …

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  • 46human behaviour — Introduction       the potential and expressed capacity for physical, mental, and social activity during the phases of human life.       Human beings, like other animal species, have a typical life course that consists of successive phases of… …

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  • 47balm — 1. SYN: balsam. 2. An ointment, especially a fragrant one. 3. A soothing application. [L. balsamum, fr. G. balsamon, the balsam tree] b. of Gilead an oleoresin from Commiphora opobalsamum (family Burseraceae), probably the myrrh of the Bible;… …

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  • 48emollient — 1. Soothing to the skin or mucous membrane. 2. An agent that softens the skin or soothes irritation in the skin or mucous membrane. SYN: malactic. [L. emolliens, pres. p. of e mollio, emollire, to soften] * * * emol·lient i mäl yənt …

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  • 49relief — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I n. comfort, alleviation (see relief); assistance, welfare, aid; substitution, substitute; projection, convexity. II Alleviation Nouns 1. relief, deliverance, easement, softening, alleviation,… …

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  • 50paregoric — /pærəˈgɒrɪk/ (say paruh gorik) noun 1. a soothing medicine; an anodyne. 2. (formerly) a camphorated tincture of opium, intended primarily in cough mixtures. –adjective 3. assuaging pain; soothing. {Late Latin parēgoricus, from Greek parēgorikos… …