English · Word Candidate

dave

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: daves · daving · daved

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To assuage; soften; mitigate; relieve; calm; alleviate (pain).

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Làm giảm; nhẹ bớt; xoa dịu

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VerbRegister: UK

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “dave” mean?

To assuage; soften; mitigate; relieve; calm; alleviate (pain).

Is “dave” formal or informal?

dave is generally UK.