Mollification - definition, transcription

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Amer.  |ˌmɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən|
Brit.  |ˌmɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən|

noun

- a state of being appeased or ameliorated or tempered
- the act of appeasing someone or causing someone to be more favorably inclined (syn: pacification)
his unsuccessful mollification of the mob

Extra examples

He tried to mollify his critics with an apology.

All attempts to mollify the extremists have failed.

The landlord fixed the heat, but the tenants still were not mollified.

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