Anger
Anger verb - To make angry.
Usage example: it's virtually impossible to anger Mrs. Peterson—she's the most easygoing person I've ever known
Pacify
Pacify verb - To lessen the anger or agitation of.
Usage example: the only thing that would pacify the child and end the tantrum was a new toy
Common collocations
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