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pacification
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See: conciliation, expiation, mollification, peace, reconciliation

PACIFICATION. The act of making peace between two countries which have been at war; the restoration of public tranquillity.



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In the contemporary Conservative debates about Balfour's new pacificatory Land Purchase Bill, for instance, which the Observer supported but which Greenwood, the fervid but always independently-minded Unionist, criticized in his article, the West of Ireland figured prominently.
 
 
 
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