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placate

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Verb

cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
- She managed to mollify the angry customer

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Synonyms:
pacify lenify conciliate assuage appease mollify gentle gruntle

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "placate":
placed placid placoid placket polecat placate playact plicate pulsate
Words contain "placate" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
placate conciliative conciliatory sop

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