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Past tense for to quell the anger, agitation, or excitement of
“In an attempt to pacify the Irish, the British establishment made a number of concessions aimed at enabling tenant farmers to become the owners of the land they so diligently tilled.”
Past tense for to subdue or overpower, especially with force
“Before initiating combat, players need to make a choice to either equip a stun rod to pacify their rivals or a blade to kill them for morale.”
Past tense for to make more bearable
“The coconut milk soothes the palate once the chiles take over. And, of course, a plate of steamed white or red rice also helps to pacify the heat.”
Past tense for to restore peaceful or harmonious relations between two or more parties
Past tense for to tranquilize by giving a sedative
Past tense for to make less powerful or intense, thereby easier to control
Past tense for to resolve, or work towards resolving an issue or conflict
Past tense for to calm or compose oneself after being tense or over-excited
Past tense for to cause to become less sensitive or insensitive
Past tense for to maintain order, especially in a hostile or tense situation
Past tense for to have power and influence over
Past tense for to be reconciled after a quarrel
No longer feeling distressed or anxious
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