Pac"i*fy (?), v. t. [imp. & p.
p. Pacified (?); p. pr. & vb. n.
Pacifying (?).] [F. pacifier, L. pacificare;
pax, pacis, peace + -ficare (in comp.) to make.
See Peace, and -fy.] To make to be at peace; to
appease; to calm; to still; to quiet; to allay the agitation,
excitement, or resentment of; to tranquillize; as, to pacify a
man when angry; to pacify pride, appetite, or
importunity. "Pray ye, pacify yourself."
Shak.
To pacify and settle those
countries.
Bacon.