pacify

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Infinitive
to pacify

Third person singular
pacifies

Simple past
pacified

Past participle
pacified

Present participle
pacifying

to pacify (third-person singular simple present pacifies, present participle pacifying, simple past and past participle pacified)

  1. (transitive) To bring peace to (a place or situation), by ending war, fighting, violence, anger or agitation.
  2. (transitive) To appease (someone).

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