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pacification | pacify |

As a noun pacification

is the process of pacifying.

As a verb pacify is

to bring peace to (a place or situation), by ending war, fighting, violence, anger or agitation.

pacification

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The process of pacifying.

    • pacify

    English

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To bring peace to (a place or situation), by ending war, fighting, violence, anger or agitation.
  • To appease (someone).

    • Synonyms

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    Derived terms

    * pacifier

    Related terms

    * pacific * pacifier * pacifism * pacifist * pacifistic * peace