To win ower; to gain from a state of hostility; to gain the good will or favor of; to make friendly; to mollify; to propitiate; to appease.
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In good part; kindly.
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Freedom from motion, agitation, or disturbance; a cessation or absence of that which causes motion or disturbance, as of winds or waves; tranquility;…
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A state of agreement; harmony; union.
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To run together; to meet.
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To agree in action, adaptation, or effect on the mind; to agree in sense or purport; as, the parts of a mechanism harmonize.
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The whole interior portion of a vessel below the lower deck, in which the cargo is stowed.
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To cause to rest by soothing influences; to compose; to calm; to soothe; to quiet.
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In a state of rest or calm; without stir, motion, or agitation; still; as, a quiet sea; quiet air.
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Motionless; at rest; quiet; as, to stand still; to lie or sit still.
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Alt. of Tranquillize
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To render tranquil; to allay when agitated; to compose; to make calm and peaceful; as, to tranquilize a state disturbed by factions or civil commotio…
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To make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a state of peace; to still; to pacify; to dispel (anger or hatred); as, to appease the tumult of the ocean, or o…
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To appease to render favorable; to make propitious; to conciliate.
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of Balance
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of Balance
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The act or process of conciliating; the state of being conciliated.
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The act or process of conciliating; the state of being conciliated.
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One who conciliates.
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One who conciliates.
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Tending to conciliate; pacific; mollifying; propitiating.
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Tending to conciliate; pacific; mollifying; propitiating.
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The act of placating.
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The act of placating.
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To render fit, suitable, or correspondent; to adapt; to conform; as, to accommodate ourselves to circumstances.
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To make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a state of peace; to still; to pacify; to dispel (anger or hatred); as, to appease the tumult of the ocean, or o…
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To soften, in a figurative sense; to allay, mitigate, ease, or lessen, as heat, pain, or grief; to appease or pacify, as passion or tumult; to satisf…
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Well-born; of a good family or respectable birth, though not noble.
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To grunt; to grunt repeatedly.
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To assuage; to soften; to mitigate; to alleviate.
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To soften; to make tender; to reduce the hardness, harshness, or asperity of; to qualify; as, to mollify the ground.
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To make to be at peace; to appease; to calm; to still; to quiet; to allay the agitation, excitement, or resentment of; to tranquillize; as, to pacify…
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Same as Placard, 4 & 5.
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To cause to be friendly again; to conciliate anew; to restore to friendship; to bring back to harmony; to cause to be no longer at variance; as, to r…
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A seat of any kind.
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