单词 | propitiate |
释义 | propitiate (prəpɪʃieɪt ) Word forms: propitiates , propitiating , propitiated verb If you propitiate someone, you stop them being angry or impatient by doing something to please them. [formal] I've never gone out of my way to propitiate people. [VERB noun] These ancient ceremonies propitiate the spirits of the waters. [VERB noun] Synonyms: appease, satisfy, reconcile, placate |
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