mollification noun. [,mɒlɪfɪ'keɪʃ(ǝ)n] LME.
[Latin mollificatio(n-), from mollificat- pa. ppl stem of mollificare: see MOLLIFY, -ATION.]
The action of mollifying someone or (now rare) something; an instance of this; (a) reduction in severity; (an) appeasement.

■ 'mollificative adjective & noun (now rare) (a) adjective that causes mollification or softening; (b) noun a medicine that softens: LME.

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