Definition of Placates. Meaning of Placates. Synonyms of Placates

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Definition of Placates

Placate
Placate Pla"cate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Placated; p. pr. & vb. n. Placating.] [L. placatus, p. p. of placare to placate, akin to placere to please. See Please.] To appease; to pacify; to concilate. ``Therefore is he always propitiated and placated.' --Cudworth.
Placate
Placate Plac"ate, n. Same as Placard, 4 & 5.

Meaning of Placates from wikipedia

- an article on "placate", but its sister project Wiktionary does: Read the Wiktionary entry "placate" You can also: Search for Placate in Wikipedia to...
- Acacian schism, started in 484 by Acacius of Constantinople's efforts to placate the non-Chalcedonians. His efforts to resolve this schism were successful...
- angered at Sun Wukong and performs the Band-tightening spell, but Sha Wujing placates the situation. Sun Wukong tried to explain that the 'village girl' was...
- cultures are unknown but it is often thought to have been performed to placate certain gods. Although there is no incontrovertible evidence of child sacrifice...
- the person or party who has made the offer. It can also be money paid to placate a disgruntled adversary who may disclose embarr****ing information, even...
- compromising, conceding; sacrifices self for commendation; fruitlessly placates the unplacatable. Vivacious histrionic (including hypomanic features, and...
- in his film debut) who marries a mainland Chinese woman (May Chin) to placate his parents (Gua Ah-leh and Lung Sihung) and get her a green card. His...
- platitude that is trite or unoriginal. It can be intended to soothe or placate; it can suggest insincerity or a lack of originality in the speaker. Bromide...
- decision was seen as a way to maintain British influence in the region while placating local demands for leadership. Upon his coronation, he focused on unifying...
- reason but they manage to placate it with beer. Nobita's mother upsets it and it wants to invade the Earth but is again placated by Nobita's marble collection...