noun
pacification
Pacification (noun) means the process of making someone or something calm or peaceful.
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The process of making someone or something calm or peaceful.
"The electrification of the lines radiating from Casablanca originated with the policy of economic penetration and conciliation pursued by Marshal Lyautey for the pacification of Morocco."
— , The Why and the Wherefore: Railway Electrification in Morocco (1950)
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Etymology
Came into English via Middle English pacificacion, from Old French pacification.
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Rhymes for pacification
region
ablation
allusion
emulsion
ideation
novation
diffusion
elocution
extension
oxidation
perfusion
selection
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of pacification?
"pacification" (noun) means the process of making someone or something calm or peaceful.
What is another word for pacification?
Other words for "pacification" include peace, counterinsurgency, mollification.
