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Pacify means to make someone calm and satisfied, or to bring peace to a place. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, with synonyms and examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.
- English (US)
PACIFY meaning: 1. to cause someone who is angry or upset to...
- Znaczenie Pacify, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
pacify definicja: 1. to cause someone who is angry or upset...
- Traditional
PACIFY translate: 使鎮靜, 使平靜,平息;安撫, 和平, 平定,平息;綏靖. Learn more...
- Pacify: German Translation
pacify translate: beschwichtigen. Learn more in the...
- Pacify: Polish Translation
PACIFY translate: uspokajać, uspokoić. Learn more in the...
- Pacify: French Translation
pacify translate: apaiser, calmer. Learn more in the...
- English (US)
If you pacify someone who is angry, upset, or not pleased, you succeed in making them calm or pleased.
Pacify means to soothe, appease, or subdue someone or something. It comes from Latin pac-, meaning "peace". See synonyms, examples, word history, and related words.
Pacify definition: to bring or restore to a state of peace or tranquility; quiet; calm. See examples of PACIFY used in a sentence.
PACIFY meaning: 1. to cause someone who is angry or upset to be calm and satisfied: 2. to bring peace to a place…. Learn more.
If you are bringing peace or calm to a state of unrest, you are pacifying the situation. Just think of the transformation a squalling baby undergoes when a pacifier is placed within his mouth, and you will remember the power of the verb to pacify.
Definition of pacify verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.