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Meanings of lenitive in English
Moderating pain or sorrow by making it easier to bear.
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Usage of lenitive in English
1
True, some of us had had a go at being lenitive.
2
I rode to Kensington and procured her a lenitive, with which I returned.
3
Playing is sometimes an excellent lenitive to calm the mind, and to smother the ardent fire of love.
4
If he cannot digest a strong-working decoction to eradicate the evil, let him at least take a lenitive to ease it:
5
He did the strange thing of touching my arm lightly, a lenitive gesture, his unseen hand coming out of the darkness.