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单词 pacified
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pacified in British English

past participle of verb, past tense of verb
pacify
 

pacify in British English

(ˈpæsɪˌfaɪ)
verbWord forms: -fies, -fying or -fied (transitive)
1. 
to calm the anger or agitation of; mollify
2. 
to restore to peace or order, esp by the threat or use of force
Derived forms
pacifiable (ˈpaciˌfiable)
adjective
Word origin
C15: from Old French pacifier; see pacific

Examples of 'pacified' in a sentence
pacified

None of this pacified the wider parliamentary party meeting last night.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
However, only 30 of the 1,000 or so favelas have been pacified so far.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
My (eventual) grandchildren may find themselves less pacified.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
He pacified the crowd by handing out money to buy refreshments.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
This did not look like a pacified town.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
They could be reinforced with soldiers from pacified regions.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
Police patrols were then set up in the pacified favelas.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
A peace deal in 2000 temporarily pacified the nation of 500,000.
Globe and Mail (2003)
He was pacified with white chocolate buttons.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
An anxious parent may be pacified by a quick phone call.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
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