is pacifying

• present progressive

  present progressive

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

  of pacify (3rd person singular).
  pacify

  verb (used with object)

  to bring or restore to a state of peace or tranquility; quiet; calm.

Related Words

• allay
• ameliorate
• assuage
• mitigate
• mollify
• placate
• quell
• repress
• smooth over
• soothe
• tame