suddle Definition
- 1to make something less intense or severe
- 2to settle or subside
Using suddle: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "suddle" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
He tried to suddle his anger and speak calmly.
Example
The storm finally suddled down after hours of heavy rain.
Example
She took a deep breath to suddle her nerves before the interview.
suddle Synonyms and Antonyms
Phrases with suddle
suddle up
to move closer to someone or something, especially for warmth or comfort
Example
The children cuddled up together under the blanket to suddle up.
Example
It took a few weeks for her to suddle in and feel at home in her new apartment.
suddle one's conscience
to quiet or ease one's guilty feelings or moral qualms about something
Example
He donated a portion of his earnings to charity to suddle his conscience about his wealth.
Summary: suddle in Brief
The verb 'suddle' [suhd-l] means to make something less intense or severe, as in 'He tried to suddle his anger and speak calmly.' It can also mean to settle or subside, as in 'The storm finally suddled down after hours of heavy rain.' The phrase 'suddle up' refers to moving closer to someone or something for warmth or comfort, while 'suddle in' means to become comfortable or settled in a new place or situation.
