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Meaning of PLACATING

Pronunciation:  pl'eyk`eyting

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 Definition: [adj]  tending or 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"
 
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 Synonyms: appeasing(a), conciliating, conciliative, conciliatory, placative, placatory
 

 

 

 

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