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mollify

/ˈmɒlɪfaɪ/

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verb

Aliviar, calmar

To ease a burden, particularly worry; make less painful; to comfort.

Examples :

"The teacher tried to mollify the students' fears about the upcoming test by promising a thorough review session. "

El profesor trató de calmar los temores de los estudiantes sobre el próximo examen prometiendo una sesión de revisión exhaustiva.

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verb

Apaciguar, calmar

To appease (anger), pacify, gain the good will of.

Examples :

"Hoping to mollify his angry mother, David offered to do all the dishes. "

Con la esperanza de apaciguar a su madre enfadada, David se ofreció a fregar todos los platos.

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verb

Ablandar, suavizar

To soften; to make tender

Examples :

"The teacher tried to mollify the angry student by listening to his concerns. "

El profesor trató de suavizar al estudiante enfadado escuchando sus preocupaciones.

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