A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
Assuage
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To soften, in a figurative sense; to allay, mitigate, ease, orlessen, as heat, pain, or grief; to appease or pacify, as passion ortumult; to satisfy, as appetite or desire.Refreshing winds the summer's heat assuage. Addison.To assuage the sorrows of a desolate old man Burke.The fount at which the panting mind assuages Her thirst of knowledge.Byron.
Assuage meaning & definition 1 of Assuage.
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To lessen, to dull, to decrease.
Assuage meaning & definition 2 of Assuage.
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Make (an unpleasant feeling) less intense.
Assuage meaning & definition 3 of Assuage.
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to make unpleasant feelings less strong:
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