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pacify

释义

pacify

verb transitive

UK /ˈpæsɪfaɪ/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	pacify
he/she/it	pacifies
present participle	pacifying
past tense	pacified
past participle	pacified

1
to make someone who is angry, worried, or upset feel calmer or happier
The statement was clearly intended to pacify worried consumers.
Synonyms and related words
To make someone less angry
calm down
pacify
appease
Synonyms and related words
To make someone happy or happier
please
excite
hearten
2
to establish peace in a place by ending a war or violence
Synonyms and related words
International peace
armistice
at peace
balance of power

pacify

verb transitive

US /ˈpæsɪˌfaɪ/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	pacify
he/she/it	pacifies
present participle	pacifying
past tense	pacified
past participle	pacified

1
to make someone who is angry, worried, or upset feel calmer or happier
The statement was clearly intended to pacify worried consumers.
Synonyms and related words
To make someone less angry
calm down
pacify
appease
Synonyms and related words
To make someone happy or happier
please
excite
hearten
2
to establish peace in a place by ending a war or violence
Synonyms and related words
International peace
armistice
at peace
balance of power

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