Mollify

//ˈmɒlɪfaɪ//

Word Type

Verb

The word "mollify" can be used as a verb.

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Derived Terms

mollifiable mollifiedly mollifier mollifyingly unmollified unmollifying

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

calm calm down lull quiet quieten soften still tranquilize tranquillise tranquillize weaken

Manner Of

Related Terms

emollient mollification

Related Terms

appease burden comfort ease emollient good will mollification pacify painful soften tender

Synonym Network

appease assuage calm chasten pacify placate

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