placate
101appeasing — adjective intended to pacify by acceding to demands or granting concessions the appeasing concessions to the Nazis at Munich placating (or placative) gestures an astonishingly placatory speech • Syn: ↑placating, ↑placative, ↑placatory …
102placating — adjective intended to pacify by acceding to demands or granting concessions the appeasing concessions to the Nazis at Munich placating (or placative) gestures an astonishingly placatory speech • Syn: ↑appeasing, ↑placative, ↑placatory …
103placative — adjective intended to pacify by acceding to demands or granting concessions the appeasing concessions to the Nazis at Munich placating (or placative) gestures an astonishingly placatory speech • Syn: ↑appeasing, ↑placating, ↑placatory …
104placatory — adjective intended to pacify by acceding to demands or granting concessions the appeasing concessions to the Nazis at Munich placating (or placative) gestures an astonishingly placatory speech • Syn: ↑appeasing, ↑placating, ↑placative …
105pla´cat|ing|ly — pla|cate «PLAY kayt, PLAK ayt», transitive verb, cat|ed, cat|ing. to soothe or satisfy the anger of; make peaceful; appease; pacify; conciliate: »to placate a person one has offended. A victory so complete…failed to placate the indignant young… …
106pla´cat|er — pla|cate «PLAY kayt, PLAK ayt», transitive verb, cat|ed, cat|ing. to soothe or satisfy the anger of; make peaceful; appease; pacify; conciliate: »to placate a person one has offended. A victory so complete…failed to placate the indignant young… …
107pla|cate — «PLAY kayt, PLAK ayt», transitive verb, cat|ed, cat|ing. to soothe or satisfy the anger of; make peaceful; appease; pacify; conciliate: »to placate a person one has offended. A victory so complete…failed to placate the indignant young actress… …
108HISTORICAL SURVEY: THE STATE AND ITS ANTECEDENTS (1880–2006) — Introduction It took the new Jewish nation about 70 years to emerge as the State of Israel. The immediate stimulus that initiated the modern return to Zion was the disappointment, in the last quarter of the 19th century, of the expectation that… …
109Pacified — Pacify Pac i*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pacified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Pacifying}.] [F. pacifier, L. pacificare; pax, pacis, peace + ficare (in comp.) to make. See {Peace}, and { fy}.] To make to be at peace; to appease; to calm; to still; to quiet;… …
110Pacify — Pac i*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pacified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Pacifying}.] [F. pacifier, L. pacificare; pax, pacis, peace + ficare (in comp.) to make. See {Peace}, and { fy}.] To make to be at peace; to appease; to calm; to still; to quiet; to allay …
