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单词 mollification
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mollification


mol·li·fy

M0375300 (mŏl′ə-fī′)tr.v. mol·li·fied, mol·li·fy·ing, mol·li·fies 1. To calm the anger of; soothe or appease. See Synonyms at pacify.2. To lessen, as in intensity; assuage: a meeting to mollify concerns about traffic near the new school.3. Archaic To reduce the rigidity of; soften.
[Middle English mollifien, from Old French mollifier, from Late Latin mollificāre : Latin mollis, soft; see mel- in Indo-European roots + -ficāre, -fy.]
mol′li·fi′a·ble adj.mol′li·fi·ca′tion (-fĭ-kā′shən) n.mol′li·fi′er n.
Thesaurus
Noun1.mollification - a state of being appeased or ameliorated or temperedpeaceableness, peacefulness - a state that is calm and tranquil
2.mollification - the act of appeasing someone or causing someone to be more favorably inclinedmollification - the act of appeasing someone or causing someone to be more favorably inclined; "a wonderful skill in the pacification of crying infants"; "his unsuccessful mollification of the mob"pacificationappeasement, calming - the act of appeasing (as by acceding to the demands of)
Translations
平息

mollify

(ˈmolifai) verb to calm, soothe or lessen the anger of. 使平靜,安撫 使平静,安抚 ˌmollifiˈcation (-fi-) noun 安撫 平息

Mollification


Mollification

 

a method of forming glass based on the capacity of a vitreous mass to deform under its own weight when heated to a plastic state. In mollification, glass stock heated to the softening point assumes the shape of the supporting mold. After forming, the item undergoes hardening or annealing. Items produced by mollification characteristically have a shiny surface.

Mollification is used for producing curved, hardened glass motor-vehicle windshields and objets d’art.

mollification


Related to mollification: mollified
  • noun

Synonyms for mollification

noun a state of being appeased or ameliorated or tempered

Related Words

  • peaceableness
  • peacefulness

noun the act of appeasing someone or causing someone to be more favorably inclined

Synonyms

  • pacification

Related Words

  • appeasement
  • calming
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