verb
cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
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She managed to mollify the angry customer
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• Derivationally related forms:
↑placative (for: ↑placate), ↑placatory (for: ↑placate), ↑placation (for: ↑placate), ↑mollification (for: ↑mollify), ↑appeasable (for: ↑appease), ↑conciliative (for: ↑conciliate), ↑conciliation (for: ↑conciliate), ↑conciliator (for: ↑conciliate), ↑pacification (for: ↑pacify), ↑peace (for: ↑pacify), ↑pacifier (for: ↑pacify)
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• Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s something
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Somebody ——s somebody
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Something ——s somebody
Useful english dictionary. 2012.