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Lenify vs Conciliate - What's the difference?

lenify | conciliate |

As verbs the difference between lenify and conciliate

is that lenify is to assuage or mitigate; to soften while conciliate is make calm and content; placate.

lenify

English

Verb

  • To assuage or mitigate; to soften.
    • (Francis Bacon)
    (Dryden)
    (Webster 1913)

    conciliate

    English

    Verb

    (conciliat)
  • Make calm and content; placate.
  • Mediate in a dispute.

    • Quotations

    * 1759 – , Theory of Moral Sentiments , page 337 *: Frankness and openness conciliate confidence.

    Derived terms

    * conciliatory