Definition of Mollifying

1. Verb. (present participle of mollify) ¹

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Definition of Mollifying

1. mollify [v] - See also: mollify

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mollifying

mollemokes
mollicute
mollicutes
mollie
mollient
mollies
mollifiable
mollification
mollifications
mollifie
mollified
mollifier
mollifiers
mollifies
mollify
mollifying (current term)
mollifyingly
mollipilose
mollisol
mollisols
mollities
mollitude
molls
mollusc
mollusca
molluscacides
molluscan
molluscan catch muscle
molluscans
molluscicidal

Literary usage of Mollifying

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A dictionary of the German terms used in medicine by George Rogers Cutter (1879)
"Aufweichen, va, to mollify, soften ; to open by mollifying or softening (as ulcers, etc.). ... mollifying."

2. The Rise and Progress of the Company of Merchants of the City of Edinburgh by Alexander Heron (1903)
"... of Promoters- -First printed List of Members if the Charter—mollifying the Office-bearers—Counsels' ations for Admission—The Office-bearers decline to ..."

3. The Baggage, Parcel and Mail Traffic of Railroads: Explaining Its Practical by Marshall Monroe Kirkman (1881)
"... and the Practices They Respectively Foster—The Tipper and the Tippee —The mollifying Effect of Tips, and the Unappeasable Love for Them that Exists—The ..."

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