pla·cate /ˈpleˌket, ˈplæ-/
(vt.)撫慰,使和解,懷柔
Plac·ate n. Same as Placard, 4 & 5.
Pla·cate v. t. [imp. & p. p. Placated p. pr. & vb. n. Placating.] To appease; to pacify; to concilate. “Therefore is he always propitiated and placated.”
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placate
v : cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of;
"She managed to mollify the angry customer" [syn: pacify,
lenify, conciliate, assuage, appease, mollify,
gentle, gruntle]