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Detailed Synonyms for pacification in English

pacification:

pacification [the ~] noun

  1. the pacification
    – actions taken by a government to defeat insurgency 1
    the pacification; the counterinsurgency
    – actions taken by a government to defeat insurgency 1
  2. the pacification
    – the act of appeasing someone or causing someone to be more favorably inclined 1
    the mollification; the pacification
    – the act of appeasing someone or causing someone to be more favorably inclined 1
    • mollification [the ~] noun
      • his unsuccessful mollification of the mob1
    • pacification [the ~] noun
      • a wonderful skill in the pacification of crying infants1
  3. the pacification
    – a treaty to cease hostilities 1
    the peace; the pacification; the peace treaty
    – a treaty to cease hostilities 1

Alternate Synonyms for "pacification":


Related Definitions for "pacification":

  1. actions taken by a government to defeat insurgency1
  2. the act of appeasing someone or causing someone to be more favorably inclined1
    • a wonderful skill in the pacification of crying infants1
  3. a treaty to cease hostilities1

pacification form of pacify:

to pacify verb (pacifies, pacified, pacifying)

  1. to pacify
    to pacify
    • pacify verb (pacifies, pacified, pacifying)
  2. to pacify
    – fight violence and try to establish peace in (a location) 1
    to pacify
    – fight violence and try to establish peace in (a location) 1
    • pacify verb (pacifies, pacified, pacifying)
      • The U.N. troops are working to pacify Bosnia1
  3. to pacify
    – cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of 1
    gentle; to appease; placate; to pacify; to conciliate; mollify; gruntle; lenify; assuage
    – cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of 1

Conjugations for pacify:

present
  1. pacify
  2. pacify
  3. pacifies
  4. pacify
  5. pacify
  6. pacify
simple past
  1. pacified
  2. pacified
  3. pacified
  4. pacified
  5. pacified
  6. pacified
present perfect
  1. have pacified
  2. have pacified
  3. has pacified
  4. have pacified
  5. have pacified
  6. have pacified
past continuous
  1. was pacifying
  2. were pacifying
  3. was pacifying
  4. were pacifying
  5. were pacifying
  6. were pacifying
future
  1. shall pacify
  2. will pacify
  3. will pacify
  4. shall pacify
  5. will pacify
  6. will pacify
continuous present
  1. am pacifying
  2. are pacifying
  3. is pacifying
  4. are pacifying
  5. are pacifying
  6. are pacifying
subjunctive
  1. be pacified
  2. be pacified
  3. be pacified
  4. be pacified
  5. be pacified
  6. be pacified
diverse
  1. pacify!
  2. let's pacify!
  3. pacified
  4. pacifying
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Alternate Synonyms for "pacify":


Related Definitions for "pacify":

  1. fight violence and try to establish peace in (a location)1
    • The U.N. troops are working to pacify Bosnia1
  2. cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of1