Found 2 items, similar to Placate.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: placate placate v : cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of; “She managed to mollify the angry customer” [syn: pacify, lenify, conciliate, assuage, appease, mollify, gentle, gruntle]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Placate Placate \Plac"ate\, n. Same as Placard, 4 & 5. [1913 Webster] Placate \Pla"cate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Placated; p. pr. & vb. n. Placating.] [L. placatus, p. p. of placare to placate, akin to placere to please. See Please.] To appease; to pacify; to concilate. “Therefore is he always propitiated and placated.” --Cudworth. [1913 Webster]