verb
Synonyms: pacify , appease, assuage, conciliate, mollify, propitiate, sweeten
Related Word: comfort; tranquilize
Idioms: lay the dust
Contrasted words: anger, incense, infuriate, madden; excite, pique, provoke, stimulate
Antonyms: enrage
verb
Synonyms: pacify , appease, assuage, conciliate, mollify, propitiate, sweeten
Related Word: comfort; tranquilize
Idioms: lay the dust
Contrasted words: anger, incense, infuriate, madden; excite, pique, provoke, stimulate
Antonyms: enrage
Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English vocabulary. Английский энциклопедический словарь тезаурус. 2003