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to propitiate
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to bring an end to the anger of a person, ghost, spirit, or god by pleasing them
Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
propitiate
3rd person singular
propitiates
Present participle
propitiating
Past simple
propitiated
Past participle
propitiated
Examples
The villagers offered sacrifices to propitiate the gods during the drought.
Lexical Tree
propitiation
propitiative
propitiatory
propitiate
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