alam-alam : Binisaya - Cebuano to English Dictionary and Thesaurus.

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Word:

alam-alam [a.lam.á.lam.] :

appease (v.); mollify (v.)

Synonyms: am-am

Derivatives of alam-alam

Glosses:

appease
v. (emotion)	1. appease, assuage, conciliate, gentle, gruntle, lenify, mollify, pacify, placate	cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of.; "She managed to mollify the angry customer"
	~ calm, still, tranquilize, tranquillise, tranquillize, calm down, quiet, quieten, lull	make calm or still.; "quiet the dragons of worry and fear"
v. (consumption)	2. appease, quell, stay	overcome or allay.; "quell my hunger"
	~ fulfil, fulfill, satisfy, meet, fill	fill or meet a want or need.
v. (communication)	3. appease, propitiate	make peace with.
	~ conciliate, patch up, reconcile, settle, make up	come to terms.; "After some discussion we finally made up"
mollify
v. (change)	1. mollify, season, temper	make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else; moderate.; "she tempered her criticism"
	~ weaken	lessen the strength of.; "The fever weakened his body"
v. (change)	2. mollify	make less rigid or softer.
	~ soften	make soft or softer.; "This liquid will soften your laundry"