pacify
     v 1: cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of;
          "She managed to mollify the angry customer" [syn: {lenify},
           {conciliate}, {assuage}, {appease}, {mollify}, {placate},
           {gentle}, {gruntle}]
     2: fight violence and try to establish peace in (a location);
        "The U.N. troops are working to pacify Bosnia"
     [also: {pacified}]
Source: WordNet® 2.0