definition of
mollify

[1] #1 mollify v. [pacify, lenify, conciliate, assuage, appease, placate, gentle, gruntle] cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of; "She managed to mollify the angry customer". wn

[2] #2 mollify v. [temper, season] make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else; moderate; "she tempered her criticism". wn

[3] #3 mollify v. make less rigid or softer. wn