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pacify
pacify
/ˈpæsəˌfaɪ/
verb
(
)
Cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
(
assuage
,
gruntle
,
lenify
,
appease
,
conciliate
,
gentle
,
mollify
,
pacify
,
placate
)
cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
She managed to mollify the angry customer
She managed to mollify the angry customer
Fight violence and try to establish peace in (a location)
(
pacify
)
fight violence and try to establish peace in (a location)
The U.N. troops are working to pacify Bosnia
The U.N. troops are working to pacify Bosnia
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