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pacificare — meaning in English

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English meaning

appease verb To calm someone down or make them less angry, especially by giving them what they want.
pacify verb To calm down a person, place, or situation, ending anger, unrest, or conflict.

Senses

pacificare is used for these senses in English:

appease To make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a state of peace; to dispel (anger or hatred).
pacify (transitive) To bring peace to (a place or situation), by ending war, fighting, violence, anger or agitation.

pacify — full definition

verb To calm down a person, place, or situation, ending anger, unrest, or conflict.
verb To appease or satisfy someone, often to stop them complaining.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Italian words

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