Pacification

Synonyms for "pacification" (85 found)

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Noun(6 words)

peace appeasement appeasements calm calmingcoercive campaign

abatement allayment alleviation armistice assuagement bluntingbreathing spellbuffer zonecalmingcease firecease-fire

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Noun(4 words)

conciliation counterinsurgency harmonymilitary campaign

cooling-off perioddamping deadeningdemilitarized zonedemulsion detente diminution dulcification dulling easing falling-offhollow trucehushing leniency lessening letdown letup lightening loosening lulling

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mediation mitigation

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modulationmodus vivendimollificationneutral territorypalliationpax deipax in bellopax romanapeacepeace of godpeacemongering placation propitiation quietening quieting reconciliation reduction relaxation remission slackening

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softening soothingstand downstand-down subduementsuspension of hostilitiestemperingtemporary arrangementtranquilizationtreaty of peacetruce

Noun(11 words)

mollificationpeace treatyplacation propitiation quellingquelling operationsettlement smoothing stabilitysubdue a regionsubjugation effort

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More general

14 entries

accord appeasement battle calming conflictconflict managementmilitary operationpact peacekeepingpolicy implementationstabilitystate of peacestruggle treaty

More specific

6 entries

appeasement policycounterinsurgencycounterinsurgency campaigndurable peacesecurity sweepsettled order

Collocations

6 entries

civilian pacificationmilitary pacificationpacification campaignpacification policypacification processpostwar pacification

Inflections

1 entries

pacifications

Derivations

5 entries

pacifically pacificationist pacificator pacificatory pacify

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The Proteſtants in their Anſwer acknowledged the good-will of the Emperor their Chief, and ſhewed, that the Catholicks ahd oppreſſed them, contrary to the Pacification

Source: wiktionary

The electrification of the lines radiating from Casablanca originated with the policy of economic penetration and conciliation pursued by Marshal Lyautey for the pacification of Morocco.

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