Analysis Complete

mollify

/ mollify /

verb

verb Sense 1

make less rigid or softer

Type of:

soften

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something

verb Sense 2

make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else; moderate

"she tempered her criticism"

Type of:

weaken

Derived:

mollification pacification

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something

Somebody ----s somebody PP

verb Sense 3

cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of

"She managed to mollify the angry customer"

Type of:

calm calm down quiet

Derived:

placation conciliation propitiation mollification pacification

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something

Somebody ----s something with something

Somebody ----s on something

Semantic Complexity

55%

Sense Count

Total Synonyms

Total Relationships

Times Searched

Relationship Distribution

Synonyms Antonyms Hypernyms Hyponyms