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P. and V. παραμυθεῖσθαι (Eur., ''Or.'' 298), V. παρηγορεῖν.

<b class="b2">Soothe, assuage</b>: P. and V. πραύνειν, θέλγειν (Plat. but rare P.).

<b class="b2">Lighten</b>: P. and V. ἐπικουφίζειν, V. ἐξευμαρίζειν.

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P. [[παραμυθία]], ἡ, [[παραμύθιον]], τό, P. and V. [[παραψυχή]], ἡ (rare P.).

<b class="b2">Means of assuaging</b>: V. [[ἀνακούφισις]], ἡ; see [[alleviation]].

<b class="b2">Hope</b>: P. and V. [[ἐλπίς]], ἡ.
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