Difference between Placate and Mollify
What is the difference between Placate and Mollify?
Placate as a verb is to calm; to bring peace to; to influence someone who was furious to the point that he or she becomes content or at least no longer irate. while Mollify as a verb is to ease a burden; make less painful; to comfort
Placate
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To calm; to bring peace to; to influence someone who was furious to the point that he or she becomes content or at least no longer irate.
Mollify
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To ease a burden; make less painful; to comfortTo appease, gain the good will of.To pacify
We hope you now know whether to use Placate or Mollify in your sentence.