Usage examples for pacification:

• I have tried to look upon these propositions of the majority of the committee as true measures of pacification "Reminiscences of Sixty Years in Public Affairs, Vol. 1" – George Boutwell

• Red Eagle busied himself at once in the pacification of the country, as he had assured Jackson that he would do, and to his great influence, in a large measure, the prompt acquiescence of the Creeks in the terms of peace was due. "Red Eagle and the Wars With the Creek Indians of Alabama." – George Cary Eggleston

• Besides, there was the perpetual and horrid nightmare, that by a sudden pacification between Spain and England those important cities, keys to the country's defence, might be handed over to their ancient tyrant. "The Life of John of Barneveld, 1609-15, Volume I." – John Lothrop Motley Last Updated: February 7, 2009