Sentence example with the word 'mollify'

mollify

abate, calm down, decrease, fluff, lay the dust, massage, placate, quell, salve, smoothen, stupe, tune down

Definition v. cause to be more favorably inclined

Last update: January 8, 2016


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Its difficult to mollify her once she looses her temper.   [verb]

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In August Marco Minghetti succeeded in forming a military league and a customs union between Tuscany, Romagna and the duchies, and in procuring the adoption of the Piedmontese codes; and envoys were sent to Paris to mollify Napoleon.   [verb]

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Nor did an extremely offensive performance of Voltaire's - the solemn partaking of the Eucharist at Colmar after due confession - at all mollify his enemies.   [verb]

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In vain the voice of Mr Canvasser Bloom was heard endeavouring to urge, to mollify, to refrain.   [verb]

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Farlane knew how to mollify his master and long habit had made him proficient.   [Please select]

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Will not the gods avenge the innocent, and what piacula can mollify them now.   [Please select]

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These words gave me some hope to mollify him.   [Please select]

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At the same time I essayed to mollify Mr.   [Please select]

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What Jasper saw fit to reply would mollify the outlaw or it would not.   [Please select]

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This said, he returned to Clowes, and sought to mollify him by a statement of how the money had been obtained.   [Please select]

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But the storekeeper had been so aggrieved that Jabe had felt constrained to mollify him with a five-dollar bill.   [Please select]

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