verb (used with object), mol·li·fied, mol·li·fy·ing. to soften in feeling or temper, as a person; pacify; appease. to mitigate or reduce; soften: to mollify one's demands.

What does it mean to appease someone?

transitive verb. 1 : pacify, conciliate especially : to make concessions to (someone, such as an aggressor or a critic) often at the sacrifice of principles appeased the dictator by accepting his demands Placaters, who try hard to appease others so as to keep the peace, fear getting hurt in some way. —

What does Molification mean?

1 : to soothe in temper or disposition : appease mollified the staff with a raise. 2 : to reduce the rigidity of : soften Shaving cream mollifies the beard. 3 : to reduce in intensity : assuage, temper Time mollified his anger.