HyperDic: gruntle

English > 1 sense of the word gruntle:
VERBemotiongruntle, pacify, lenify, conciliate, assuage, appease, mollify, placate, gentlecause to be more favorably inclined
English > gruntle: 1 sense > verb 1, emotion
MeaningCause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody
Synonymspacify, lenify, conciliate, assuage, appease, mollify, placate, gentle
Broadercalm, calm down, quiet, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise, quieten, lull, stillmake calm or still
Spanishaliviar, apaciguar, aplacar, calmar, pacificar, sosegar, suavizar
Catalanalleujar, apaivagar, aplacar, assossegar, conciliar, pacificar, suavitzar

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