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pacification

/,pæsɪfɪ'keɪʃən/

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noun
the act of appeasing someone or causing someone to be more favorably inclined
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"a wonderful skill in the pacification of crying infants"

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mollification

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appeasement calming
noun
actions taken by a government to defeat insurgency
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counterinsurgency

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conflict struggle battle
noun
a treaty to cease hostilities
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peace peace treaty

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accord pact treaty

Examples of pacification

"a wonderful skill in the pacification of crying infants"