mollify
21mollify — v. a. 1. Soften, make soft. 2. Appease, pacify, compose, soothe, tranquillize, calm, quiet. 3. Assuage, mitigate, moderate, ease, allay, abate, temper, attemper, relieve, lessen, dull, blunt. 4. Qualify, tone down, moderate …
22mollify — verb (T) to make someone feel less angry and upset about something: The old man seemed mollified by the flattery. mollification noun (U) …
23mollify — v 1. soften, mellow, gentle, meeken; relax, loosen, ease up, let up on; subdue, tame, smooth down, tone down; pacify, calm, compose, tranquilize, lull, soothe, still, quiet, hush; appease, Archaic. attemper, placate, dulcify; solace, console,… …
24mollify — mol·li·fy …
25mollify — [ˈmɒlɪˌfaɪ] verb [T] formal to make someone feel less angry or upset …
26mollify — /ˈmɒləfaɪ / (say moluhfuy) verb (t) (mollified, mollifying) 1. to soften in feeling or temper, as a person, the heart or mind, etc.: *Usually their little differences took some time to evaporate; the master sulked with his silent mate till some… …
27mollify — Ho omānalo, ho opalupalu, ho omalimali …
28mollify — v.tr. ( ies, ied) 1 appease, pacify. 2 reduce the severity of; soften. Derivatives: mollification n. mollifier n. Etymology: ME f. F mollifier or L mollificare f. mollis soft …
29Mollified — Mollify Mol li*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mollified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Mollifying}.] [F. mollifier, L. mollificare; mollis soft + ficare (in comp.) to make. See {Enmollient}, {Moil}, v. t., and { fy}.] 1. To soften; to make tender; to reduce the… …
30Mollifying — Mollify Mol li*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mollified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Mollifying}.] [F. mollifier, L. mollificare; mollis soft + ficare (in comp.) to make. See {Enmollient}, {Moil}, v. t., and { fy}.] 1. To soften; to make tender; to reduce the… …
