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Meaning of Pacify
to calm someone or something
Definitions
- To calm someone or something, especially by satisfying their demands or relieving their pain
- * To bring peace to a place or situation
Etymology of Pacify
The word "pacify" comes from the Latin "pacificare", which means "to make peace" or "to bring peace", derived from "pax", meaning "peace", and the verb "facere", meaning "to make" or "to do"
Example Uses
- The mother tried to pacify the crying baby with a lullaby
- * The government sent troops to pacify the troubled region
- * A warm bath can help pacify the mind and body after a long day