Wordnet Dictionary: Meaning of Pacify using "exact" search strategy.
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| Source: wn | pacify
v 1: cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of;
"She managed to mollify the angry customer" [syn: {lenify},
{conciliate}, {assuage}, {appease}, {mollify}, {placate},
{gentle}, {gruntle}]
2: fight violence and try to establish peace in (a location);
"The U.N. troops are working to pacify Bosnia"
[also: {pacified}]
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