mollify

English - Turkish

Definition of mollify in English Turkish dictionary: {f} yatıştırmak; sakinleştirmek; yumuşat; yumuşatmak; {f} gönlünü almak; teskin; dindirmek
mollification: yumuşatma
mollification: {i} teskin
mollification: {i} dindirme
mollification: {i} yatıştırma

English - English

Definition of mollify in English English dictionary: To appease, pacify, gain the good will of
The angry goat was quite mollified by the respectful tone in which he was addressed.; To ease a burden; make less painful; to comfort; to soothe; {v} to soften, assuage, appease, quiet; {f} calm, soften, pacify, relieve, assuage; cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of; "She managed to mollify the angry customer"; make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else; moderate; "she tempered her criticism"; make less rigid or softer; To soften; to make tender; to reduce the hardness, harshness, or asperity of; to qualify; as, to mollify the ground; To assuage, as pain or irritation, to appease, as excited feeling or passion; to pacify; to calm; To appease, gain the good will of; If you mollify someone, you do or say something to make them less upset or angry. The investigation was undertaken primarily to mollify pressure groups. = placate. to make someone feel less angry and upset about something = placate (mollifier, from mollificare, from mollis )
mollifier: An "approximation to the identity", a smooth function with special properties, used in distribution theory to create sequences of smooth functions approximating nonsmooth (generalized) functions, via convolution
mollification: 1. To calm in temper or feeling; soothe. See Synonyms at pacify.2. To lessen in intensity; temper.3. To reduce the rigidity of; soften
mollification: {n} the act of softening, mitigation
mollifier: {n} what softens, mitigates or pacifies
mollification: a state of being appeased or ameliorated or tempered
mollification: 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"
mollification: The act of mollifying, or the state of being mollified; a softening
mollification: The act of mollifying
mollification: {i} relief, pacification, calming, alleviation
mollified: past of mollify
mollifier: One who, or that which, mollifies
mollifier: {i} something that calms or eases, something which pacifies
mollifying: emollient