Definition of Pacify
Pacify
Pa·ci·fy


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To calm or soothe someone's anger or upset.

e.g. The mother tried to pacify the crying baby with a lullaby.

(verb)
to appease;

e.g. To pacify a child's appetite.

(verb)
to subdue or bring peace to a country or warring nations;

e.g. The military will pacify the warring nations.



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