Based on your knowledge of Greek and Latin roots, what is the meaning of the word pacify in the passage above?

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The question asks for the meaning of the word 'pacify' based on knowledge of Greek and Latin roots, specifically in the context of a passage describing commotion in a neighborhood. It's a vocabulary-related query linked to comprehension of language roots.

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bring peace

The final answer is bring peace.

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The final answer is bring peace.

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The word 'pacify' comes from the Latin root 'pac-', meaning 'peace'. It is used to describe bringing peace or calmness.

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Common mistakes include confusing 'pacify' with unrelated terms that don't share the root meaning.

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