Cryptic crossword clue
Pacify a wise person holding us back 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word ASSUAGE

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What does ASSUAGE mean?

ASSUAGE verb
  1. To lessen the intensity of, to mitigate or relieve (hunger, emotion, pain etc.).
  2. To pacify or soothe (someone).
  3. To calm down, become less violent (of passion, hunger etc.); to subside, to abate.

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