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Translations for „mollify“ in the Portuguese » English Dictionary

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to mollify

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The pope was not mollified.
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If compensation could mollify families' feelings, this would help to keep the peace.
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However, the proposed new cabinet contained three additional ministerial positions filled by men chosen to mollify opposition factions.
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But that was not sufficient to mollify the opposition, which had the majority in congress.
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Other countries attended in order to mollify various peace groups.
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They tried to mollify him by professing great and unabated respect for him, and by averring that it was only the lack of opportunity that had kept them away.
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The popularity and success of the character has, however, largely mollified any initial concerns.
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He was probably appointed in an effort to mollify the proprietor after his loss of the colony.
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This mollified them as long as oil revenues increased.
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With a gift of a bottle of wine and the application of its contents, the landlady is mollified, and she agrees to find care and a wet-nurse for the child.
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