|
Definition of Pacification
1. Noun. The act of appeasing someone or causing someone to be more favorably inclined. "His unsuccessful mollification of the mob"
Exact synonyms: Mollification
Generic synonyms: Appeasement, Calming
Derivative terms: Mollify, Mollify, Pacify
Generic synonyms: Appeasement, Calming
Derivative terms: Mollify, Mollify, Pacify
2. Noun. A treaty to cease hostilities. "Peace came on November 11th"
Exact synonyms: Peace, Peace Treaty
Generic synonyms: Accord, Pact, Treaty
Specialized synonyms: Peace Of Westphalia, Treaty Of Versailles
Derivative terms: Pacify, Pacify
Generic synonyms: Accord, Pact, Treaty
Specialized synonyms: Peace Of Westphalia, Treaty Of Versailles
Derivative terms: Pacify, Pacify
3. Noun. Actions taken by a government to defeat insurgency.
Exact synonyms: Counterinsurgency
Generic synonyms: Battle, Conflict, Struggle
Derivative terms: Counterinsurgent
Generic synonyms: Battle, Conflict, Struggle
Derivative terms: Counterinsurgent
Definition of Pacification
1. n. The act or process of pacifying, or of making peace between parties at variance; reconciliation.
Definition of Pacification
1. [n -S]