Definition of Pacification

the act or process of trying to create/maintain peace

Examples of Pacification in a sentence

The crying infant’s parents tried to aid in her pacification, but couldn’t find a way to stop her from screaming.  🔊

A cease-fire treaty helped with the pacification of all parties and allowed the leaders of both sides to move on in peace.  🔊

The police failed at their pacification attempts, and the angry mob became more and more volatile instead of calmed.  🔊

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