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Pacify

6 lettersverbmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

To calm or appease someone who is angry or upset, or to bring peace to a troubled region or conflict.

The manager tried to pacify the disgruntled customer with an immediate full refund.

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈpæsɪfaɪ/

Syllables

pac·i·fy

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Synonyms

lenifyconciliateassuageappeasemollifyplacategentlegruntle

Antonyms

agitateprovokeangerinflame

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Wordle

Ends in -IFY with PAC- start, the F and Y limit common endings in Wordle

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Scrabble

Worth 16 points, F and Y both add significant tile value in this strong play

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