are mollifying

• present progressive

  present progressive

  Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.

  of mollify.
  mollify

  verb (used with object)

  to soften in feeling or temper, as a person; pacify; appease.

Related Words

• allay
• alleviate
• ameliorate
• appease
• assuage
• blunt
• lessen
• lull
• mitigate
• pacify
• placate
• quell
• relieve
• temper