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pacification
pac·i·fi·ca·tion P0004000 (păs′ə-fĭ-kā′shən)n.1. The act of pacifying or the condition of being pacified; appeasement.2. a. Reduction, as of a rebellious district, to peaceful submission: "Hadrian waged a brutal war of pacification against tenacious peasants of Judaea" (Kenneth W. Harl).b. Practical measures or policy aiming to effect this type of submission.3. often Pacification A peace treaty: the Pacification of Ghent.
pa·cif′i·ca′tor (pə-sĭf′ĭ-kā′tər) n.pa·cif′i·ca·to′ry (-kə-tôr′ē) adj.pacification (ˌpæsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən) nthe act, process, or policy of pacifying ˈpacifiˌcatory adjpac•i•fi•ca•tion (ˌpæs ə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən)
n. 1. the act of pacifying or the state of being pacified; appeasement. 2. the process of attempting to rid an area of terrorists or other enemies by military force or psychological persuasion. [1490–1500; < Latin] pa•cif•i•ca•tor (pəˈsɪf ɪˌkeɪ tər) n. pa•cif′i•ca•to`ry (-kəˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i) adj. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  pacification - 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"mollificationappeasement, calming - the act of appeasing (as by acceding to the demands of) | | 2. |  pacification - a treaty to cease hostilities; "peace came on November 11th"peace treaty, peacepact, treaty, accord - a written agreement between two states or sovereigns | | 3. | pacification - actions taken by a government to defeat insurgencycounterinsurgencyconflict, struggle, battle - an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals); "the harder the conflict the more glorious the triumph"--Thomas Paine; "police tried to control the battle between the pro- and anti-abortion mobs" |
Translationspacify (ˈpӕsifai) verb to make calm or peaceful. She tried to pacify the quarrelling children. 使鎮靜 使镇静ˌpacifiˈcation (-fi-) noun 鎮靜 镇静ˈpacifism noun the belief that all war is wrong and that one must not take part in it. 和平主義 和平主义ˈpacifist noun a person who believes in pacifism. As a pacifist he refused to fight in the war. 和平主義者 和平主义者
Pacification
PacificationPain (See SUFFERING.)Aegirsea god, stiller of storms on the ocean. [Norse Myth.: Leach, 16]Fengname taken by Odin in capacity of wave-stiller. [Norse Myth.: LLEI, I: 328]Saul and DavidDavid plays his harp to mollify King Saul. [O.T.: I Samuel 16:16, 23]Pacification
PACIFICATION. The act of making peace between two countries which have been at war; the restoration of public tranquillity. pacification
Synonyms for pacificationnoun the act of appeasing someone or causing someone to be more favorably inclinedSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun a treaty to cease hostilitiesSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun actions taken by a government to defeat insurgencySynonymsRelated Words |