Meaning Of The Word Placate

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What's The Definition Of Placate?

placate
verb: If you placate someone, you do or say something to make them stop feeling angry.

placate in American English
to stop from being angry; appease

placate in American English 1
transitive verb: to appease or pacify, esp. by concessions or conciliatory gestures

placate in American English 2
noun: a piece of plate armor of the 15th to the 18th century protecting the lower part of the torso in front: used esp. as a reinforcement over a breastplate

placate in British English
verb: to pacify or appease

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