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Verb
S:
(v)
pacify
,
lenify
,
conciliate
,
assuage
,
appease
,
mollify
,
placate
,
gentle
,
gruntle
(cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of)
"She managed to mollify the angry customer"
S:
(v)
temper
,
season
,
mollify
,
moderate
(make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else)
"she tempered her criticism"
S:
(v)
mollify
(make less rigid or softer)
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Somebody ----s something