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    1. They traded off every so often until the girls were pacified


    2. Jacques eventually pacified the


    3. Thinking Stone sent him a beam of blue light that instantly pacified his mind


    4. - As long as I have you, she whispered already half asleep and pacified by the sound of her brother’s heart


    5. This pacified the Lord and Shri Maharaj moved on


    6. 10 So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai; then was the king's wrath pacified


    7. completely pacified, it was felt we should stay together at least until we passed through the new territories


    8. 7 He was not pacified toward the old giants, who fell away in the strength of their foolishness


    9. 19 The Most High is not pleased with the offerings of the wicked neither is he pacified for sin by the multitude of sacrifices


    10. I tried to explain that the Mongols do not enslave those that join them and even those that resist are eventually freed after they have been pacified

    11. seat, said as much as could be in defence of the cause, persuaded, pacified, made them well affected, returned to Antioch; So it went


    12. 22 The king treated with them in Bethsum the second time gave his hand took their's departed fought with Judas was overcome; 23 Heard that Philip who was left over the affairs in Antioch was desperately bent confounded intreated the Jews submitted himself and swore to all equal conditions agreed with them and offered sacrifice honoured the temple and dealt kindly with the place 24 And accepted well of Maccabeus made him principal governor from Ptolemais to the Gerrhenians; 25 Came to Ptolemais: the people there were grieved for the covenants; for they stormed because they would make their covenants void: 26 Lysias went up to the judgment seat said as much as could be in defence of the cause persuaded pacified made them well affected returned to Antioch; So it went touching the king's coming and departing


    13. The final word in this vision is given by the Lord Himself or the Angel of the Lord who indicates that those who have traveled to the north country have pacified His wrath there


    14. are completely pacified, smothered into silence, and as the


    15. Though their were threats on Roger"s life and the PAX plant, fortunately the drug cartel criminals responsible were pacified along with the rest of the populace and caused little trouble


    16. And so it went for years, until the world was PAXified and pacified


    17. My neurosis was also pacified, at least until the next Christmas


    18. Aureliano and Amaranta Úrsula were not aware of the family precedent, nor did they remember Úrsula’s frightening admonitions, and the midwife pacified them with the idea that the tail could be cut off when the child got his second teeth


    19. What I see after this war is a strong, pacified Europe that would include a mostly disarmed Germany and that could act as a buffer against any aggressive move by the Soviets


    20. With a solid, pacified expression on his tense face that was flooded with perspiration, Preacher Cooper stood dejectedly though with a perfect posture in his same position at the table; his eyes were lost, blank, and seemed focused on the candelabra that lay on the floor, just in front of where the figure had previously stood while confronting the suspects

    21. The Bollobanes were then pacified with the intent in mind here


    22. its face, was it pacified, frightened, hurt, what? She always wondered


    23. Carl’s head had been pacified, then their situation would be infinitely more


    24. We’re just as pacified as you are when 220


    25. If Kierd intends to war with them as well, it would be in their best interest to appear as weak as possible � or at least until Narad is pacified


    26. In essence, this is what the treaty says: 'If we take x% from the wealthy and other assorted haves and use it to create some common goods, do you promise not to break store windows, storm corporations' operations, or vigilante stalk the wealthy at their guarded compounds?' This pax, that is offered by the ruling/wealthy class is asking, 'How little do we have to give you, so you'll be pacified and we'll be adored again for our conspicuous extravagance?'


    27. My neurosis was also pacified, at least until the next


    28. iSwimming in conduits of EM rivulets e-migrating towards vortexing oceans of ihooking gravities trolling for our allegiances to snap our arcing searches from the fisheries of ambivalence to bend our desires according to their currents, we pool into pacified pods spinning, darting, chasing every lure of light and shimmering fly, casting ourselves at the bait promising to reel us skii-ward – the techno ex natura


    29. “Why aren't they pacified by the gift?” Even his query had been odds-factored and wagered upon


    30. “Emily, the naga folk need to be pacified

    31. By drinking water, the body heat will be reduced and anger will be pacified


    32. HUM all elaborations are completely pacified in the state


    33. conceptual thoughts will be pacified


    34. Pacified, they instantly fell asleep again; and Ingram, at least not taking care of their legs, strode out into the corridor, where he stood staring through the open window at midnight nature and cursing himself for not having broken the journey at Bâle, while Ingeborg peeped anxiously at his back round her coat and her umbrella


    35. She sensed trouble but Teller pacified her by assuring her he would not mention her name in any way whatever


    36. Theresa had a point, although Tom doubted whether she could have pacified Nacho with her piano


    37. sorrows and pacified the near constant anxiety that


    38. Their squalling and wailing is mostly ignored, or pacified


    39. you'll see what's in the movies keeping the Human Children entertained and pacified:


    40. The rebel movements were effectively pacified for forever and the dictatorial martial law governments ruled the day with little or no opposition to their centralized control over all sectors of life

    41. Aloft towers the great historical Church—still overpowering the imagination of mankind by its marvels of architecture and of art; revolting their reason and conscience by its representations of the Omnipotent Enemy, whom it dares to denominate GOD; while it exposes Him to ridicule as pacified by the interventions of S


    42. ’ This Being is represented as pacified towards His elect by the sacrifice of His innocent Son; while nevertheless His favor is to be still sought chiefly through the intercessions of Mary and other earth-born mediators—in a worship which is fatal in most cases to the spiritual aspirations of the soul


    43. She bent her head down and pacified herself


    44. With this he pacified them, and again asked the goatherd if it would be possible to find Cardenio, as he felt the greatest anxiety to know the end of his story


    45. All having been now pacified and made friends by the persuasion of the Judge and the curate, the servants of Don Luis began again to urge him to return with them at once; and while he was discussing the matter with them, the Judge took counsel with Don Fernando, Cardenio, and the curate as to what he ought to do in the case, telling them how it stood, and what Don Luis had said to him


    46. It came about in this wise: the officers were pacified on learning the rank of those with whom they had been engaged, and withdrew from the contest, considering that whatever the result might be they were likely to get the worst of the battle; but one of them, the one who had been thrashed and kicked by Don Fernando, recollected that among some warrants he carried for the arrest of certain delinquents, he had one against Don Quixote, whom the Holy Brotherhood had ordered to be arrested for setting the galley slaves free, as Sancho had, with very good reason,


    47. In short, the curate used such arguments, and Don Quixote did such mad things, that the officers would have been more mad than he was if they had not perceived his want of wits, and so they thought it best to allow themselves to be pacified, and even to act as peacemakers between the barber and Sancho Panza, who still continued their altercation with much bitterness


    48. Finally, then, during those three days, Don Quixote and Sancho provided themselves with what they considered necessary, and Sancho having pacified his wife, and Don Quixote his niece and housekeeper, at


    49. But so deep an impression had the rejection of Quiteria made on Camacho's mind that it banished her at once from his thoughts; and so the counsels of the priest, who was a wise and kindly disposed man, prevailed with him, and by their means he and his partisans were pacified and


    50. Camacho and those of his following, therefore, being consoled and pacified, those on Basilio's side were appeased; and the rich Camacho, to show that he felt no resentment for the trick, and did not care about it, desired the festival to go on just as if he were married in reality






















    1. The gift given in secret pacifies anger, and the repayment into the chest pacifies strong wrath; It is joy for the just to do the judging


    2. Thus, willfully evolving a pause of empathetic understanding pacifies anger or fear into indifference, domesticates it into mutual habitation, and eventually creates, via face to face daily interaction, a collective acceptance of others'


    3. her face, notice how this pacifies her


    1. So to pacify him, I accepted a raki whereupon he raised his glass to me, grinning his winning grin, 'My friend


    2. "Bull," she blurted out, feeling as if he were trying to pacify her, she pulled away "Just what couldn't you do, like I said, some people are just super-people, your one and I'm not


    3. This seemed to pacify the followers of


    4. Sexual yearnings that she was able to pacify in her own special manner and style


    5. A depleted treasury must find creative ways of raising revenue however dry the well in order to pacify the demands of its citizens; engendering more spending promoting a vicious cycle of tax and spending policies sapping the energies and moral vitality of its productive citizens who grow increasingly cynical while the Rabble grows more demanding and the government more obliging


    6. Harry tries to pacify her "He's right there girl, Bob tried to muscle in on the deal with the villas


    7. asked him as to the ways to pacify the anger of Shri Datta Prabhu, he


    8. 10 Who were ordained for reproofs in their times, to pacify the wrath of the Lord's judgment, before it brake out into fury, and to turn


    9. “Look, Chinna,” I said trying to pacify him


    10. You have so much to offer intellectually and spiritually! And I say this not because I want to pacify you, but rather convincingly

    11. The purpose of the gath ering was an open and candid discussion of the need to take Chad and Manuel away from Josie, and the effects of her lesbianism on the whole family, a topic that Roger wanted to avoid because it would reopen a bleeding wound, but which Robert longed for to satisfy and pacify his troubled and agitated mind


    12. So far, the only way to pacify him would be to give in to his wishes


    13. 44 Now when the king came to Tyrus three men that were sent from the senate pleaded the cause before him: 45 But Menelaus being now convicted promised Ptoleme the son of Dorymenes to give him much money if he would pacify the king toward him


    14. Warren Peace from completing his bid to pacify Afghanistan and squelch any plans to pacify the rest of the Muslim world


    15. Soon there’ll be no need to pacify your misguided sense of morality


    16. We could hear Glaze striving to pacify Patrick – because it could only be him – and Patrick"s increasingly hysterical responses


    17. revenge will pacify thy heart? That leads to more imperfect thoughts


    18. The spirits of the air of Thursday are subject to the south wind; their nature is to procure the love of women, to cause men to be merry and joyful, to pacify strifes and contentions, to appease, enemies, to heal the diseased, and to disease the whole, and procure losses, or restore things lost


    19. "Money isn't what I want," I reasoned, "It is business I need so that I can pacify my creditors


    20. Prospero, shining in his armor, rode among them, trying to pacify them, bidding them trust Count Trocero, urging them to man the wall and aid his knights in defending the city

    21. I discovered quickly that there was absolutely nothing I could do that would ever pacify them


    22. Suraj tried to pacify Joshi


    23. I immediately called my co-worker who had just slipped out for a short time, but when she did not return at once I called the ambulance, and in the meantime I tried to pacify the client by trying to remember the things that I had been taught by Endeavour trainers at the pre-employment classes


    24. “At this rate,” he concluded, “you’ll not only be the most despotic and bloody dictator in our history, but you’ll shoot my dear friend Úrsula in an attempt to pacify your conscience


    25. Charlie waddled forward, shielding them, raising his arms in an apparent attempt to pacify Laura


    26. Met Ed offered a spokesman to pacify the people, but he had no public relations skills


    27. “Yyyes Sir, I do,” he said, attempting to pacify him


    28. pacify the sense organs


    29. Now a days, not only did the wall fix itself, but it attempted to pacify the human, too, and usually made an appointment for the nearest psychological therapist


    30. This also failed to pacify her

    31. ” This seemed to pacify the Cardinal as both men stepped into the elevator


    32. Padmasambhava was able to pacify the non-


    33. He will pacify our


    34. will conduct a rite for you to pacify your soul


    35. There are many ways to pacify a population, cheap entertainment and social complaining are two simple contemporary examples


    36. This delay is an effective and sure remedy to pacify the flames of anger


    37. and Heroines of the five wheels, to pacify our obstacle of subtle


    38. mitment is to pacify our obstacles


    39. of Heroes and Heroines of the five wheels, to pacify our obs-


    40. The pools are clothed with water-lilies and inhabited by eels, and I generally take a netful of writhing eels back with me to the Man of Wrath to pacify him after my prolonged absence

    41. The old woman pushing the cart bent down, gently hefted the infant into her arms, and clucked her tongue to pacify the startled little child


    42. It was to pacify Fritzing that Priscilla came down to breakfast


    43. “What did you see son?” Ward calmly asks, trying to pacify his son


    44. "Ok!" He holds up a hand to pacify her (because that works


    45. To pacify this invisible power, Tom had to become the moral owner of these doubtful thousand dollars


    46. Me, I can pacify an over-mighty beast with the piano even if it has body-armor


    47. In other words, get Whitehall off our backs and pacify the Chinese


    48. These priests, called sentinels, were assigned to keep an eye on the wizards under their purview, and to take any measures necessary to pacify the wizards if they ever showed signs of using their magic for anything other than wartime activities


    49. pacify this masochistic commotion, I remembered that I had chosen a


    50. There let me find my heart truly humbled for sin, and sorrowing for it after a godly sort: O that I may there look on him whom I have pierced and mourn, and be in bitterness for him; that there I may sow in tears, and receive a broken Christ into a broken heart: And there let the blood of Christ, which speaks better things than that of Abel, be sprinkled upon my conscience, to purify and pacify that: there let me be assured that thou art reconciled to me, that mine iniquities are pardoned, and that I shall not come into condemnation






























    1. Roger did not dare to trust her, at least not yet, for her behavior the last three or four months was still bothering him intensely, though Chad and Manuel’s two weeks rewarding and memorable vacation with him had some pacifying effects


    2. I think I"ve pretty much grasped the formula for pacifying the public with PAX, the safe and sane drug


    3. Maria was a few moments in pacifying the young child and putting them back in their


    4. Castration of males usually has a pacifying effect on aggressive behavior in males


    5. he was saying was having a very pacifying effect


    6. The only thing pacifying was the fact that I


    7. Lorene moved forward and gave him a pacifying kiss on the cheek


    8. Either the kid was right, or Sabina was also a pacifying force


    9. Sabina crossed into Mexico while Inacio slept, batting her eyes and pacifying the guards with her promiscuous clothes


    10. He does this by pacifying obstacles, gathering necessary condi-

    11. That means he was pacifying himself! Taking his own name, he was trying to calm himself down since the child was wailing


    12. Dworkin mostly focuses on the pacifying effects of antidepressant


    13. Of pacifying, increasing, controlling and wrathful actions


    14. Homage to you who have the perfect power of pacifying


    15. “I was pacifying the boy, his emotions are wounded


    16. Murphy's hands immediately went out to either side of him in a pacifying gesture


    17. the spectacle, pacifying qualities were radiating from its location, soothing his anxieties


    18. The joy of soothing and pacifying, the joy of concord and harmony


    19. But when a man's pulse is healthy and temperate, and when before going to sleep he has awakened his rational powers, and fed them on noble thoughts and enquiries, collecting himself in meditation; after having first indulged his appetites neither too much nor too little, but just enough to lay them to sleep, and prevent them and their enjoyments and pains from interfering with the higher principle--which he leaves in the solitude of pure abstraction, free to contemplate and aspire to the knowledge of the unknown, whether in past, present, or future: when again he has allayed the passionate element, if he has a quarrel against any one--I say, when, after pacifying the two irrational principles, he rouses up the third, which is reason, before he takes his rest, then, as you know, he attains truth most nearly, and is least likely to be the sport of fantastic and lawless visions


    20. “I pray you,” answered the minister, “if thou hast any means of pacifying the child, do it forthwith! Save it were the cankered wrath of an old witch, like Mistress Hibbins,” added he, attempting to smile, “I know nothing that I would not sooner encounter than this passion in a child

    21. I hardly believ’d him then, but thought him merely pacifying me that I might dye in Peace


    22. The old prince knew that if he told his daughter she was making a mistake and that Anatole meant to flirt with Mademoiselle Bourienne, Princess Mary’s self-esteem would be wounded and his point (not to be parted from her) would be gained, so pacifying himself with this thought, he called Tikhon and began to undress


    23. (The affair he had alluded to had happened a few days before- a fight between the prisoners and the French soldiers, in which Pierre had succeeded in pacifying his comrades


    24. The old prince knew that if he told his daughter she was making a mistake and that Anatole meant to flirt with Mademoiselle Bourienne, Princess Mary’s self-esteem would be wounded and his point (not to be parted from her) would be gained, so pacifying himself with this thought, he called Tíkhon and began to undress


    25. (The affair he had alluded to had happened a few days before—a fight between the prisoners and the French soldiers, in which Pierre had succeeded in pacifying his comrades


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    Synonyms for "pacify"

    pacify appease assuage conciliate gentle gruntle lenify mollify placate calm quiet still soften subdue compose

    "pacify" definitions

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


    fight violence and try to establish peace in (a location)