Main entry: mollify
Definition: make less rigid or softer
Main entry: season, temper, mollify
Definition: make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else; moderate
Usage: she tempered her criticism
Main entry: placate, gruntle, gentle, lenify, pacify, mollify, conciliate, appease, assuage
Definition: cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
Usage: She managed to mollify the angry customer