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pacifica-se

[pa-si-FI-ka-se]
verb
becomes pacified; calms down; is pacified
1. Third person singular present indicative of 'pacificar' in reflexive form; to become calm, peaceful, or pacified
The child pacifies himself with a toy.
A criança pacifica-se com um brinquedo.
2. To restore peace or calm oneself after conflict or disturbance
The situation pacifies itself after the agreement.
A situação pacifica-se após o acordo.
Synonyms
acalma-setranquiliza-sesossega-seaplaca-se
Antonyms
agita-seexaspera-seirrita-seperturba-se

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
pacifica-se
Standard usage in formal and informal contexts
Portugal
pacifica-se
Standard usage; slightly more formal register

Related Idioms & Phrases

pacifica-se com algo
pacifica-se após discussão
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