PROPITIATE


Meaning of PROPITIATE in English

— propitiable /preuh pish"ee euh beuhl/ , adj. — propitiatingly , adv. — propitiative , adj. — propitiator , n.

/preuh pish"ee ayt'/ , v.t. propitiated, propitiating .

to make favorably inclined; appease; conciliate.

[ 1635-45; propitiatus, ptp. of propitiare to appease. See PROPITIOUS, -ATE 1 ]

Syn . See appease .

Ant . anger, arouse.

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