pacification

Noun

Meaning

The act or process of pacifying, or of making peace between parties at variance; reconciliation.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

peace peace treaty counterinsurgency mollification concord amity agreement compromise conquest calm reconciliation accommodation adjustment reunion mediation
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Antonyms

war battle aggravation detestation difference conflict
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Hypernyms

battle pact conflict struggle accord appeasement

Related terms

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Examples

Compulsory arbitration is a practical instrument of pacification and, as such, it can and should be enacted by the Hague Conference. Charles Albert Gobat

The trade unions, far from being content with these declarations, established international liaisons and supported every policy based on pacification and understanding. Leon Jouhaux

The process of peace and pacification is a work that requires long breath, like a marathon. Catherine Samba-Panza

The price paid for intellectual pacification is the sacrifice of the entire moral courage of the human mind. John Stuart Mill

a wonderful skill in the pacification of crying infants Source: Internet

his unsuccessful mollification of the mob Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

pacificate pacificating pacificatingly pacificator pacificatory pacificism