besänftigen

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German

Etymology

From be- +‎ sanft +‎ -ig +‎ -en

Pronunciation

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Verb

besänftigen (weak, third-person singular present besänftigt, past tense besänftigte, past participle besänftigt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive) to appease, to soothe, to mollify

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