What is another word for setting at ease?
Pronunciation: [sˈɛtɪŋ at ˈiːz] (IPA) 
"Setting at ease" is an idiomatic expression that means to make someone feel comfortable, calm or relaxed. There are several synonyms for this phrase such as reassuring, comforting, relaxing, soothing, easing, pacifying, calming, and placating. Reassuring can be used for making someone feel more confident or less worried. Comforting is used for making someone feel less sad or upset. Relaxing is used for calming someone's nerves or making them feel less tense. Soothing is used for making someone feel peaceful or tranquil. Easing is used for making someone's burden, tension or pain less heavy. Pacifying is used for making someone less angry or upset. Calming is used for making someone feel less anxious or agitated. Placating is used for making someone feel less provoked or offended.
