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placateDefinitions
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| placate | |
| 1. v. To calm; to bring peace to; to influence someone who was furious to the point that he or she becomes content or at least no longer irate. |  |
Example Sentences
| But I want to go home at night, and he just did this to placate the citizens. No entourage of sycophants to placate. |
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