Zoeken
to pacify
01
tot rust brengen, kalmeren
to calm someone who is angry or nervous
Transitive: to pacify sb
02
verzoenen, kalmeren
to take action against violence in order to bring peace
Transitive: to pacify a violent situation
pacify
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pacifier
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pacifier
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Voorbeeld
He pacified the upset customer by offering a sincere apology.
They pacified the anxious dog by speaking to it softly and stroking its fur.
UN negotiators tirelessly worked to pacify the border dispute and prevent another brutal war.
The international community collaborated to provide aid and help pacify the troubled country.
The soothing music pacified the tense atmosphere in the room.
