resoothe

English

Etymology

From re- +‎ soothe.

Verb

resoothe (third-person singular simple present resoothes, present participle resoothing, simple past and past participle resoothed)

To soothe again.
- 1962, The Love Guy, page 51:
  When the man had gone he resoothed the horse, but his hand stuck out only a few inches from his body.
- 2005, Susan Orlean, Robert Atwan, The Best American Essays 2005, →ISBN, page 61:
  Not remembering eats at you, but remembering soothes and resoothes.
- 2013, Blue Balliett, Hold Fast, →ISBN:
  They spent the rest of the day soothing and resoothing, sorting rhythms, and filling one another in on every facet of this crazy, ice-laden time.