mollify in French
mollify in French is calmer, apaiser — mollify means to make someone's worry or distress feel less intense, or to offer them comfort.
mollify in French
calmer
To ease a burden, particularly to ease a worry; make less painful; to comfort.
apaiser
To ease a burden, particularly to ease a worry; make less painful; to comfort.
What does "mollify" mean?
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verb To make someone's worry or distress feel less intense, or to offer them comfort.
"Her calm explanation helped mollify their concerns."
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verb To calm someone down when they are angry and win back their favour.
"He tried to mollify the angry customer."
- verb To make something softer or less hard.
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mollify in a sentence
- Her calm explanation helped mollify their concerns.
- The draft Charter School Handbook issued in November 1994 sought to mollify concerns over teacher quality, if not ATA membership, by requiring teacher certification.
- He tried to mollify the angry customer.
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What is "mollify" in French?
"mollify" in French is calmer, apaiser. mollify means: To make someone's worry or distress feel less intense, or to offer them comfort.
Are there other ways to say "mollify" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "mollify": calmer, apaiser.
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