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Pacify vs Bestill - What's the difference?

pacify | bestill |

In lang=en terms the difference between pacify and bestill

is that pacify is to appease (someone) while bestill is to make quiet or still; calm; pacify.

As verbs the difference between pacify and bestill

is that pacify is to bring peace to (a place or situation), by ending war, fighting, violence, anger or agitation while bestill is to make quiet or still; calm; pacify.

pacify

English

Verb

(en-verb)
  • To bring peace to (a place or situation), by ending war, fighting, violence, anger or agitation.
  • To appease (someone).

    • Synonyms

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    Derived terms

    * pacifier

    Related terms

    * pacific * pacifier * pacifism * pacifist * pacifistic * peace

    bestill

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To make quiet or still; calm; pacify.
    • ---- ==Norwegian BokmÃ¥l==

    Verb

    (head)