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propitiate

verb

/prəˈpɪʃieɪt/

Meaning

to win or regain the favor of someone by doing something that pleases them

He offered gifts to propitiate the angry gods.

appease, placate, conciliate, mollify, pacify

anger, provoke, enrage

propitiate the gods, propitiate the spirits, propitiate someone

to stop doing something; to leave a job or position

to remain in the air in one place without moving forward or backward

To make something full; occupy completely.

To grow, advance, or create something over time.

To instill an idea or attitude by persistent instruction.

to reduce speed; to slow down