propitiation

pro·pi·ti·a·tion

P0601400 (prō-pĭsh′ē-ā′shən)n.1. The act of propitiating.2. Something that propitiates, especially a conciliatory offering to a god.

pro•pi•ti•a•tion

(prəˌpɪʃ iˈeɪ ʃən)

n. 1. the act of propitiating; conciliation. 2. something that propitiates. [1350–1400; Middle English < Late Latin]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	propitiation - the act of placating and overcoming distrust and animosityplacation, conciliationappeasement, calming - the act of appeasing (as by acceding to the demands of)
	2.	propitiation - the act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a deity)atonement, expiationredemption, salvation - (theology) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evilamends, reparation - something done or paid in expiation of a wrong; "how can I make amends"

Translations

il rabbonire