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单词 placating
释义
Placating
vverb.emotioncause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
Synset:appease assuage conciliate gentle gruntle lenify mollify pacify placate
Examples:
  • She managed to mollify the angry customer
Derivationally Related Form:mollificationplacatoryplacationpeaceplacativeconciliationappeasableconciliatorpacifierconciliativepacification
Hypernyms:calm calm down lull quiet quieten still tranquilize tranquillise tranquillize
Inherited Hypernyms:pacifycalmcomfort
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s somebody | The performance is likely to --- Sue (apply to: mollify, placate, pacify, assuage, appease, conciliate)
adj satadj.allintended to pacify by acceding to demands or granting concessions
Synset:appeasing placative placatory
Examples:
  • the appeasing concessions to the Nazis at Munich
  • placating (or placative) gestures
  • an astonishingly placatory speech
Antonyms:antagonistic
Derivationally Related Form:placate
Inherited Hypernyms:appeasing
Similar to:conciliative conciliatory
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