SOOTHER

Etymology 1

Adjective

soother

(archaic) comparative form of sooth, truer.

Etymology 2

Noun

soother (plural soothers)

One who, or that which, soothes.

(Canada, Ireland) A plastic device that goes into a baby’s mouth, used to calm and quiet the baby.

Synonym: Thesaurus:pacifier

Verb

soother (third-person singular simple present soothers, present participle soothering, simple past and past participle soothered)

To soothe.

Anagrams

• Shooter, hooters, re-shoot, reshoot, sheroot, shooter

Source: Wiktionary


Sooth"er, n.

Definition: One who, or that which, soothes.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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