Definition of mollify
Verbs
cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
"She managed to mollify the angry customer"
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calm, calm down, lull, quiet, quieten, still, tranquilize, tranquillise, tranquillize
make calm or still
make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else; moderate
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weaken
lessen the strength of
make less rigid or softer
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soften
make soft or softer
Vocabulary Lists for mollify
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Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The Scarlet Letter" Chapters 16-24 »(619 words)
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Harper Lee's "To Kill a Mockingbird" Chapters 11-20 »(180 words)
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