| Front | mollify |
|---|---|
| Back | mol‧li‧fy /ˈmɒləfaɪ, ˈmɒlɪfaɪ $ ˈmɑː-/ verb (past tense and past participle mollified, present participle mollifying, third person singular mollifies) [transitive] formal to make someone feel less angry and upset about something SYN placate: He attempted to mollify her. Nature reserves were set up around new power stations to mollify local conservationists. |
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