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Choose the correctly spelled word to fill in the blank:

Medical authorities have tried to ___ the public fear about the new coronavirus strain.

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 2

The correct spelling is 'assuage', meaning to make an unpleasant feeling less intense. The other options misplace or drop letters.

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