mollify

UK
/ˈmɒlɪfaɪ/
US
/ˈmɑːləˌfaɪ/

Übersetzungen

mollifyverb
mollified
Präteritum
mollified
Partizip Perfekt
mollifying
Gerundium
UK
/ˈmɒlɪfaɪ/
US
/ˈmɑːləˌfaɪ/
The government took measures to mollify public discontent.
Правительство приняло меры, чтобы смягчать общественное недовольство.
She spoke softly to mollify the crying child.
Она говорила мягко, чтобы успокаивать плачущего ребенка.
The manager tried to mollify the angry customer with a refund.
Менеджер попытался умиротворять рассерженного клиента возвратом денег.

Definitionen

mollifyverb
To soothe or calm someone who is angry or upset.
The manager tried to mollify the upset customer by offering a full refund.
To reduce the severity or intensity of something, making it less harsh or extreme.
Extra funding was provided to mollify the effects of the budget cuts.
To make something softer or more pliable in texture; soften.
The chef mollified the hardened sugar by gently heating it.