pacifies
The word “pacifies” has 3 syllables: pa-ci-fies.
It's pronounced as /ˈpæsɪˌfaɪz/.
What is synonym and antonym for pacifies?
In the thesaurus, “pacifies” has 18 synonyms and 44 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for pacifies along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for pacifies
- allay
- ameliorate
- appeases
- assuage
- conquers
- defeats
- dominates
- mitigate
- mollify
- overcomes
- placate
- quell
- repress
- smooth over
- soothe
- subdues
- subjects
- tame
Antonyms for pacifies
- aggravate
- aggravates
- agitate
- angers
- annoys
- antagonizes
- bothers
- chafes
- crosses
- discharges
- emancipates
- enflames
- enfranchises
- enrages
- exasperates
- frees
- gets
- incenses
- incite
- inflames
- infuriates
- intensify
- ires
- irks
- irritate
- irritates
- liberates
- maddens
- outrages
- piques
- provoke
- provokes
- puts out
- rankles
- releases
- riles
- roils
- rouses
- springs
- unbinds
- upset
- vexes
- worry
- worsen
Meanings of pacifies
- verb
- To bring peace to (a place or situation), by ending war, fighting, violence, anger or agitation.
- To appease (someone).
Example Sentences
- A simple apology often pacifies misunderstandings between friends.
- The soothing music softly playing in the background usually pacifies the tense atmosphere at work.
- A warm cup of tea often pacifies me after a long and tiring day.
- The gentle rain shower outside the window quietly pacifies the bustling city.
- The soothing melody of the music gradually pacifies the anxious thoughts in his mind.
On this page you'll find 62 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to pacifies, such as: aggravate, aggravates, agitate, allay, ameliorate, angers, annoys.
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