HyperDic: placation

English > 1 sense of the word placation:
NOUNactplacation, conciliation, propitiationthe act of placating and overcoming distrust and animosity
English > placation: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningThe act of placating and overcoming distrust and animosity.
Synonymsconciliation, propitiation
Broaderappeasement, calmingThe act of appeasing (as by acceding to the demands of)
Spanishaplacamiento, conciliación, propiciación
Catalanapaivagament, propiciació
Verbsplacatecause to be more favorably inclined

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