pacify
How many syllables in pacify?
There are 3 syllables in the word pacify.How to pronounce pacify:
Definition of pacify:
- pacify:
- The past tense of Pacify is pacified.
Synonyms for pacify:
appease
assuage
calm
comfort
conciliate
console
disarm
mollify
placate
please
propitiate
satisfy
soothe
Antonyms for pacify:
accuse
acerbate
add to
affront
aggravate
agitate
aid
alarm
alienate
allow
amplify
anger
animate
annoy
antagonise
antagonize
argue
arouse
assist
augment
be like a red rag to a bull
be on your back
bend
blame
bother
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