Engelsk navneord: pacification | |||
1. | pacification (om handling) the act of appeasing someone or causing someone to be more favorably inclined | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | A wonderful skill in the pacification of crying infants. His unsuccessful mollification of the mob. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | mollification | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | appeasement, calming | ||
2. | pacification (om kommunikation) a treaty to cease hostilities | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Peace came on November 11th. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | peace, peace treaty | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | accord, pact, treaty | ||
Eksempler på forekomster af mere specifikke termer | Peace of Westphalia, Treaty of Versailles | ||
3. | pacification (om handling) actions taken by a government to defeat insurgency | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | counterinsurgency | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | battle, conflict, struggle | ||