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to lessen the anger or agitation of<the only thing that would pacify the child and end the tantrum was a new toy>Synonymsappease, conciliate, disarm, mollify, placate, propitiateRelated Wordscalm, comfort, console, content, quiet, soothe; endear (to), ingratiate; delight, gladden, gratify, please; blarney, flatter, overpraise, soft-soap; assuage, quench, sate, satiate, satisfy; cater (to), humor, indulge; blandish, cajole, coax, wheedle; coddle, mollycoddle, pamper, spoilNear Antonymsaggravate, annoy, bother, bug, chafe, cross, exasperate, gall, get, grate, irk, irritate, nettle, peeve, pique, put out, rankle, rile, roil, ruffle, vex; provoke, rouse; harass, harry, pester; agitate, distress, disturb, fret, perturb, upset; affront, insult, offendAntonymsanger, enrage, incense, infuriate, madden, outrage
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