mollify [verb]
Definition of mollify:
To appease or soothe someone who is angry or upset.
Synonyms of mollify:
● Appease
● Placate
● Pacify
● Soothe
● Calm
● Assuage
● Mitigate
● Moderate
● Season
● Temper
● Allay
● Soften
Sentence/Example of mollify:
The manager tried to mollify the angry customer with a refund.
A sincere apology helped to mollify her hurt feelings.
The teacher's kind words mollified the upset student.
The diplomat's efforts to mollify tensions between the two countries were unsuccessful.
The company offered a raise to mollify the disgruntled employees.
A gentle massage helped to mollify the baby's cries.
The apology mollified the situation and restored the friendship.
The politician promised to address the issue to mollify the public's concerns.
A heartfelt gesture can often mollify someone's anger.
The company's efforts to mollify the environmental activists were met with skepticism.
A good listener can be instrumental in mollifying someone's distress.
The mediator worked hard to mollify the opposing parties.
The company's new policy was designed to mollify its customers.
The parent's patience helped to mollify the child's tantrum.
A sincere apology can be a powerful tool for mollifying someone.
The company's public relations team worked to mollify the negative press.
The counselor's advice helped to mollify the patient's anxiety.
The diplomat's calm demeanor helped to mollify the tense situation.
A small gift can sometimes mollify someone's disappointment.
The teacher's understanding attitude helped to mollify the student's frustration.
The company's efforts to mollify its shareholders were unsuccessful.
The apology was sincere and helped to mollify the situation.
The mediator's role is to mollify tensions and find a compromise.
The company's new policy was designed to mollify both customers and employees.
The parent's love and support helped to mollify the child's fears.
At first I had been suspicious; it might have been put on to mollify me.
The boys who bully him will mollify toward him and accept his pie and sweetmeats.
Conscious they deserved a scolding, they sent Josephine down first to mollify.
The boys who bully him will mollify towards him, and accept his pie and sweetmeats.
We concluded the best policy, would be to prepare a feast to mollify them.
"I'll change my mind and have some too," he said, anxious to mollify her.
Evidently the whiskey, though it was the best Glenlivat, had failed to mollify him.
Algernon had one inclination to strangle, and another to mollify the wretch.
This was not the way to mollify the old man, who could ruin her by a word.
These were for the most part bribed, and their acclamations were to mollify the tyrant's mood.