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English adjective: placating

1. placating intended to pacify by acceding to demands or granting concessions


SamplesThe appeasing concessions to the Nazis at Munich.
Placating (or placative) gestures.
An astonishingly placatory speech.


Synonymsappeasing, placative, placatory


Similarconciliative, conciliatory


Antonymsantagonistic









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