verb
- to calm, comfort, or pacify someone; to soothe
Usage: archaic or literary; third-person singular present tense of 'besoothe'
Examples
- The gentle music besoothes the anxious patient.
- A warm cup of tea besoothes her nerves after a stressful day.
- His kind words besoothe the child's fears.
- Nothing besoothes a troubled mind like a long walk in nature.
- The soft voice of the nurse besoothes the elderly resident.