| Front | Propitiate (verb) |
|---|---|
| Back | To appease; to make favorably inclined; to regain the favor of someone. Propitiate is often used in religious contexts, as in: The priest propitiated the gods by sacrificing a fatted calf. Synonyms for propitiate include mollify, dulcify, conciliate, and placate. |
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