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(pac-i-fied) 3 syllables

Definition

verb. to calm someone down or make peace.

Example Sentence

The mother pacified the young girl by giving her a stuffed animal to hold.

More Example Sentences

The mother pacified the crying baby.

Synonyms

calmed; soothed; settled

Antonyms

agitated; disturbed; upset

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Rhymes

  • classified
  • pacified

  • declassified
  • reclassified
  • unclassified
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