mollify

To calm the anger of; soothe or appease. synonym: pacify.

To lessen, as in intensity; assuage.

To reduce the rigidity of; soften.

To soften; make soft or tender.

To soothe; mitigate; appease; pacify; calm or quiet.

To make less harsh; qualify; tone down; moderate; abate.

To induce or incline by making tender.

Synonyms and To mitigate, ease, moderate.

To soothe, quiet.

To become soft or tender.