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Answer for the clue "Calming (baby) ", 9 letters:
pacifying

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Word definitions for pacifying in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. (present participle of pacify English)

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
pacifying \pacifying\ adj. freeing from fear and anxiety. Syn: assuasive, calming, soothing.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. freeing from fear and anxiety [syn: assuasive , calming , soothing ]

Usage examples of pacifying.

The commander had been pacifying various recalcitrant parts of Klatch for long enough to wonder why, if he was pacifying people, he always seemed to be fighting them.

Breslaw began speaking to his superior, though Helva couldn't tell if he were pacifying Railly or diverting him with other matters.

I said a few pacifying words to Felim, to ensure a decently cooked meal this evening, and rushed to my mother's office on the sublevel.

The new Coronal, I think, must take up the task of pacifying Piliplok and Ni-moya, and of winning over the allegiance of the false Coronals.