verb as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

tolerated, pacified, gratified

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Example Sentences

Example:The government tried to tolerate the protests to avoid escalation.

Definition:To put up with; to endure or allow; to be patient with.

From tolerated

Example:The rebellion was finally pacified with the introduction of new laws.

Definition:To make calm and quiet, especially by concession.

From pacified

Example:The company was gratified by the positive response to its new product.

Definition:To please or delight.

From gratified