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PROPITIATE

Dictionary entry overview: What does propitiate mean?

• PROPITIATE (verb)
The verb PROPITIATE has 1 sense:

1. make peace with

Familiarity information: PROPITIATE used as a verb is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• PROPITIATE (verb)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Make peace with

Classified under:

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing

Synonyms:

propitiate; appease

Hypernyms (to "propitiate" is one way to...):

conciliate; make up; patch up; reconcile; settle (come to terms)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s somebody

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