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The past tense form of 'pacificate' is pacificated. Example: He pacificated the situation and resolved the conflict peacefully. (He pacificated the situation and resolved the conflict peacefully.)

Definition of “pacificates”

to bring peace or calm to; pacify
to appease or placate someone

Tense sentence structure and examples:

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Notes from a Native English Speaker

Here are the general structures of a present and past participle. Remember, some verbs have an irregular form and may not follow this structure: Present Participle: [Verb] -ing Past Participle: [Verb] -ed

Past Simple	pacificated
Past Continuous	pacificating
Past Perfect	pacificated

Past Simple

The simple past tense is used to describe completed actions or events that occurred at a specific point in the past.

Subject + Past Simple Verb + (Object)

Example

The diplomat pacificated the warring factions and negotiated a ceasefire.

Example

She pacificated her children after their argument.

Past Continuous

The past continuous tense is used to indicate actions or events that were in progress or happening at a specific point in the past.

Subject + was/were + Present Participle + (Object)

Example

At that time, he was pacificating the hostile crowd to prevent violence.

Example

I wasn't pacificating anyone; I was just trying to keep the peace.

Past Perfect

The past perfect tense is used to show that one past action or event occurred before another past action or event, emphasizing the order of events in the past.

Subject + had + Past Participle + (Object)

Example

By the time the negotiations concluded, they had pacificated the opposing parties.

Example

She had pacificated her colleagues before the important meeting.

Is pacificated an irregular verb in the past?

No, "pacificated" is not an irregular past tense verb.

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