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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'mollify'
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1. (verb) pacify, lenify, conciliate, assuage, appease, mollify, placate, gentle, gruntle
cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
Synonyms: mollify , conciliate , quell , gentle , relieve , lenify , stay , placate , quench , allay , ennoble , settle , gruntle , palliate , accommodate , appease , pacify , temper , assuage , propitiate , alleviate , slake , make up , entitle , patch up , reconcile , season
2. (verb) temper, season, mollify
make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else; moderate
Synonyms: conciliate , gentle , chasten , flavour , placate , temper , moderate , gruntle , flavor , mollify , harden , appease , pacify , assuage , lenify , normalize , anneal , season
3. (verb) mollify
make less rigid or softer
Synonyms: lenify , appease , gentle , season , gruntle , pacify , placate , temper , assuage , conciliate
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'mollify'
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1. mollify
Allay and alleviate are closely kindred in signification, and have been often interchanged in usage. But, in strictness, to allay is to lay to rest, quiet or soothe that which is excited; t
Synonyms: allay , alleviate , compose , quiet , still , appease , mollify , soothe , tranquilize , calm , pacify Antonyms: agitate , excite , kindle , rouse , stir up , arouse , fan , provoke , stir
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