Pacifier

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The slang term “Pacifier” refers to a person or thing that helps calm or ease a situation or someone’s emotions in online contexts.

Examples:

When tensions were rising in the chatroom, Sarah’s funny jokes acted as a pacifier, diffusing the situation and making everyone laugh.
After the heated debate on social media, a video of cute puppies was shared as a pacifier to alleviate the tension and bring some positivity to the conversation.

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