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propitiate propitiate /prəˈpɪʃ.i.eɪt/ verb [T] FORMAL ↑Verb Endings for propitiate ► F0 to please and make calm a god or person who is annoyed with you: » In those days people might sacrifice a goat or sheep to propitiate an angry god.» The radicals in the party were clearly sacked to propitiate the conservative core.Thesaurus+: ↑Calming and relaxingpropitiation /-ˌpɪʃ.iˈeɪ.ʃən/ noun [U]
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