mollify

🇺🇸 /ˈmɑːlɪfaɪ/ 🇬🇧 /ˈmɒlɪfaɪ/
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verb
R

to make someone feel less angry or upset

She gave him a warm meal to try to mollify his anger.

translation

v. to make someone feel less angry or upset

Word Forms

3rd Present mollifies
Past mollified
Perfect mollified
Progressive mollifying