placate
About 0.63 uses per million words.
Meaning
- verb To calm; to bring peace to; to influence someone who was furious to the point that they become content or at least no longer irate.
- adjective Placid, peaceful.
Similar words
pacify appease lenify mollify assuage conciliate gentle gruntle ease soothe
Often followed by
the him her them his a and their those
Word family
placated placater placaters placates placating placatingly placation placations placative placatory
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