About The Word Propitiate
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Propitiate
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What's The Definition Of Propitiate?
[v] make peace with
Synonyms | Synonyms for Propitiate: appease Related Terms | Find terms related to Propitiate: See Also | conciliate | make up | patch up | reconcile | settle Propitiate In Webster's Dictionary \Pro*pi"ti*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Propitiated};
p. pr. & vb. n. {Propitiating}.] [L. propitiatus, p. p. of
propitiare to propitiate, fr. propitius favorable. See
{Propitious}.]
To appease to render favorable; to make propitious; to
conciliate.
Let fierce Achilles, dreadful in his rage, The god
propitiate, and the pest assuage. --Pope.
\Pro*pi"ti*ate\, v. i. To make propitiation; to atone. |
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