Noun Definition

pacification

1.Definition: a treaty to cease hostilities

Related Noun(s):peace

Category: General

2.Definition: actions taken by a government to defeat insurgency

Related Noun(s):counterinsurgency

Category: General

3.Definition: the act of appeasing someone or causing someone to be more favorably inclined

"A wonderful skill in the pacification of crying infants", "His unsuccessful mollification of the mob"

Related Noun(s):mollification

Category: General