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Placation

Placation Meaning & Definition
Placation Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Placation?

[n] the act of placating and overcoming distrust and animosity

Synonyms | Synonyms for Placation: conciliation | propitiation

Related Terms | Find terms related to Placation: appeasement | calming | conciliation | detente | dulcification | easing of relations | mediation | mollification | pacification | peace-keeping force | peacemaking | peacemongering | placability | propitiation | relaxation of tension | soothing | tranquilization | United Nations troops

See Also | appeasement | calming

Placation In Webster's Dictionary

\Pla*ca"tion\, n. [L. placatio.] The act of placating. [R.] --Puttenham (1589).

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