to mollify
Pronunciation
/ˈmɑɫəˌfaɪ/

Definición y significado de "mollify"en inglés

to mollify
01

apaciguar

to do something that lessens someone's anger or sadness
Transitive: to mollify a person or their negative emotions
to mollify definition and meaning
información gramatical
composición morfológica
derivado
verbo de acción
regular
presente
mollify
3.ª persona singular
mollifies
participio presente
mollifying
pretérito simple
mollified
participio pasado
mollified
Ejemplos
He tried to mollify his daughter's disappointment by promising to make it up to her.
Intentó aplacar la decepción de su hija prometiendo compensarla.
02

suavizar

to make something less stiff, harsh, or firm
Transitive: to mollify something rigid
Ejemplos
A little oil can mollify the dough, making it more pliable.
Un poco de aceite puede ablandar la masa, haciéndola más flexible.
03

aplacar, calmar

to decrease the intensity or severity of a situation
Transitive: to mollify intensity of something
Ejemplos
The judge ’s ruling was meant to mollify the protests from both sides.
El fallo del juez tenía la intención de aplacar las protestas de ambos lados.
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