pacify
verb (used with object)
will pacify
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future tenseof pacify.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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The move will pacify their fans, but it won’t fix their issues.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 10, 2018
And it will pacify us into accepting whatever panic-evoking technology Google and the automobile companies decide we should have, for better or for worse.
From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2016
What is needed at the Met—as at many other big organizations, notably the New York Philharmonic—is not some magical charismatic personality who will pacify all parties but a fundamental rethinking of the institution.
From The New Yorker ● Jun. 2, 2016
It may hope that a recent rebound in oil prices to around $50 a barrel will pacify shareholders.
From Economist ● May 19, 2016
I am sure this news will pacify you, and atone for the day's delay in this letter reaching you.
From Records of a Girlhood by Fanny Kemble
