pacified
ˈpæsɪfaɪd
Definition

Definition of pacified - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
calmcalmed or soothed
  • The pacified baby slept soundly in her crib.
calmed soothed
2.
peacefulbrought to a state of peace
  • The pacified region saw no more conflicts.
calmed tranquilized
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Origin of pacified

Latin, pacificare (to make peace)

Terms with pacified included in their meaning

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emotion
calmed or pacified
psychology
having pacified or placated someone
emotion
unable to be appeased or pacified
calm
able to be calmed or pacified
pacification
capable of being pacified or appeased
unyielding nature
quality of being unable to be appeased or pacified
calmness trait
quality of being easily calmed or pacified
calmable
easily calmed or pacified

Examples of pacified in a sentence

  • A pacified mind leads to better sleep.
  • The pacified town enjoyed a period of calm.
  • A pacified crowd gathered in the square.

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  1. French:apaisé, pacifié, ...
  2. German:beruhigt, befriedet, ...
  3. Italian:calmato, pacificato, ...
  4. Spanish:calmado, pacificado, ...
  5. Portuguese:tranquilizado, pacificada, ...
  6. Chinese:被安抚的, 平静的, ...
  7. Japanese:落ち着いた, 平和になった, ...
  8. Arabic:مُهَدَّأ, مُسَالَم, ...
  9. Hebrew:שָׁקֵט, מְפוּיָּס, ...
  10. Russian:успокоенный, умиротворённый, ...
  11. Ukrainian:заспокоєний, мирний, ...
  12. Hindi:शांत, शांतिपूर्ण, ...
pacify
ˈpæsɪfaɪ
pacifies

Definition of pacify - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.
1.
calm individualscalm someone's anger or agitation
  • She tried to pacify the crying baby.
appease calm soothe
2.
peacebring peace to a place by ending violence
  • The government aimed to pacify the war-torn region.
appease calm
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Origin of pacify

Latin, pacificare (to make peace)

Examples of pacify in a sentence

  • The manager tried to pacify the upset customer.
  • Efforts to pacify the protesters were unsuccessful.
  • The treaty helped pacify the neighboring countries.

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  1. French:calmer, ...
  2. German:beruhigen, befrieden, ...
  3. Italian:calmare, pacificare, ...
  4. Spanish:calmar, pacificar, ...
  5. Portuguese:acalmar, pacificar, ...
  6. Chinese:安抚, 镇压, ...
  7. Japanese:なだめる, 平和にする, ...
  8. Arabic:هَدَّأ, هَدَّأَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְהַרְגִּיעַ, לְהַשְׁכִּין שָׁלוֹם, ...
  10. Russian:успокаивать, умиротворять, ...
  11. Ukrainian:заспокоїти, умиротворяти, ...
  12. Hindi:शांत करना, शांति स्थापित करना, ...
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