assuage one's conscience - Meaning, Image, Examples & Etymology - Learn English Visually

to lessen feelings of guilt or remorse by taking some action (often symbolic or compensatory).

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to lessen feelings of guilt or remorse by taking some action (often symbolic or compensatory).

He bought expensive gifts to assuage his conscience after the argument.

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