 placatory |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] tending or intended to pacify by acceding to demands or granting concessions | |
| Synonyms: | placating placative appeasing | |
| Examples: | "the appeasing concessions to the Nazis at Munich" "placating (or placative) gestures" "an astonishingly placatory speech" |
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| Related terms: | conciliating | |
| Similar spelling: |
playactor playact placate placatingly pluck_at plectrum plectron plication placative placation placating playacting play-actor plicate placket |
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