Associations to the word «Mollify»
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Wiktionary
MOLLIFY, verb. To ease a burden, particularly worry; make less painful; to comfort.
MOLLIFY, verb. To appease (anger), pacify, gain the good will of.
MOLLIFY, verb. To soften; to make tender
Dictionary definition
MOLLIFY, verb. Cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of; "She managed to mollify the angry customer".
MOLLIFY, verb. Make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else; moderate; "she tempered her criticism".
MOLLIFY, verb. Make less rigid or softer.
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