pacifying

[US]/ˈpæsɪfaɪɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈpæsəˌfaɪɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.making (someone) calm; soothing; to appease anger; to establish peace in a war-torn area

Phrases & Collocations

pacifying gesture

pacifying tone

pacifying words

pacifying approach

pacifying effect

pacifying presence

pacifying message

pacifying action

pacifying strategy

pacifying influence

Example Sentences

she has a talent for pacifying crying babies.

the manager is skilled at pacifying upset employees.

he spoke in a pacifying tone to calm the situation.

the pacifying gesture helped to ease the tension.

pacifying the crowd was essential for a smooth event.

she offered a pacifying smile to the worried child.

the diplomat's pacifying words prevented a conflict.

he tried pacifying his partner after the argument.

pacifying the dog took some patience and care.

her pacifying presence made everyone feel at ease.

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