pacification (n)
mollification (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 04
def the act of appeasing someone or causing someone to be more favorably inclined
examples a wonderful skill in the pacification of crying infants
his unsuccessful mollification of the mob
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Hypernym appeasement, calming
Derivationally related form mollification → mollify
Derivationally related form mollification → mollify
Derivationally related form pacification → pacify
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Hyponym appeasement, calming
Derivationally related form mollify → mollification
Derivationally related form mollify → mollification
Derivationally related form pacify → pacification

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