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Meanings of lenify in English
Synonyms
Examples for "gentle"
Examples for "gentle"
1
It is very gentle and safe and works best when taken daily.
2
Everybody was flocking to the spot; old and young, gentle and simple.
3
Often, a gentle but firm hand could bring them back into line.
4
The species that runs the New York operation is gentle and friendly.
5
And they have no intention of going gentle into that good night.
1
To appease ye, I'll wait a few more days before returnin' home.
2
I spent year after year trying to appease them, to no avail.
3
And about Europe's attempts to appease Hitler before the Second World War.
4
In order to appease it, it was deemed necessary to offer sacrifices.
5
Who knows what was really said, what was altered to appease Rome?
1
And he can't point to a rising share price to pacify investors.
2
They hadn't the troops to pacify the city in the first place.
3
But Congo says government's first priority was to pacify its eastern borderlands.
4
To pacify them, perhaps, after so short a journey from the harbour.
5
The two Rishis sought to pacify the two heroes Ashvatthama and Dhananjaya.
1
Being able to show good governance structures will help assuage such fears.
2
Therefore it does not assuage bodily pain, which is in the senses.
3
And, I suppose, also to assuage my own personal sense of guilt.
4
To assuage that unhappiness he had taken a considerable quantity of drink.
5
Even this wholesale massacre did not assuage the wrath of the corsair.
1
The actual policy, and its physical demonstrations, repelled, and did not conciliate.
2
The system of Irala was to conciliate rather than subdue the natives.
3
The former gentry I knew how to conciliate, too, in other ways.
4
He took out the captured chiefs, and attempted to conciliate the Iroquois.
5
The attempt to conciliate both parties, had rendered it obnoxious to both.
1
In February the government sought to placate foreign investors with a Crisis?
2
Sources believe Bewkes will take steps to placate Robinov given his success.
3
We shall have sore work to placate my guest, then.' He sighs.
4
He had always employed laughter as a means to placate his victims.
5
In an attempt to placate her, I ask if she feels singular.
1
Some wonder whether the move is an attempt to mollify irked affiliates.
2
The change in tone did more to mollify her than anything else.
3
By looking serious Brooks sought to mollify the effect of his smile.
4
But the draft legislation failed to mollify the rightists and angered moderates.
5
The only way to get him to go is to mollify him.
1
It resembles a series of deep, half-smothered detonations linked together by querulous gruntle.
2
And surely the thing did cough and roar in the deep earth, and anon to gruntle gently and to sob and gurgle; and lo!
3
No doubt he was far from gruntled, to use PG Wodehouse's word, when he awoke.
4
McLean was less than gruntled, having spent hours working with Gray on the training ground.
5
When it comes to hurling, even at the best of times, Tipperary people are more often disgruntled than they are gruntled.
Usage of lenify in English
1
This will lenify the inside of the intestines by its unctuousness, and by that means bring away that which is contained in them more easily.