Pacifist
A person who opposes war and works to promote peace between nations.
nounPacifist
A person who opposes war and works to promote peace between nations.
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Imagine This
If you have a calm fist, you will refuse to fight.
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Sounds Like
PAS-uh-fist
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Looks Like
Pacify (calm) fist (hand)
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Remember This
Pacify means to calm; pacifier is a rubber nipple for a baby to suck on to calm down.
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Other Forms
pacifyverb
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Connect With
peace, diplomacy, nonviolence, antiwar activism, pacifism
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Note
Note: Do not confuse pacifist with pacific (peaceful) or pacify (to calm). The suffix -ist indicates a person who practices or advocates the root idea.