| Front | placate |
|---|---|
| Back | pla‧cate /pləˈkeɪt $ ˈpleɪkeɪt/ verb [transitive] formal to make someone stop feeling angry SYN appease OPP rile: These changes did little to placate the unions. —placatory /pləˈkeɪtəri, ˈplækətəri $ ˈpleɪkətɔːri/ adjective: a placatory smile |
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