Defenition of the word pacify

• Defenition of the word pacify

  • To bring peace to a place or situation.
  • cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of; "She managed to mollify her angry boss"
  • fight violence and try to establish peace in (a location); "The U.N. troops are working to pacify Bosnia"
  • cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of; "She managed to mollify the angry customer"
  • fight violence and try to establish peace in (a location)
  • cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of

Synonyms for the word pacify

• • appease
  • assuage
  • calm
  • calm down
  • conciliate
  • gentle
  • gruntle
  • lenify
  • mollify
  • placate
  • soothe

Similar words in the pacify

• • pacify
  • pacifying

Hypernyms for the word pacify

• • calm
  • calm down
  • establish
  • give
  • lull
  • quiet
  • quieten
  • still
  • tranquilize
  • tranquillise
  • tranquillize

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