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Definition of the day : « placate »

  • verb soothe, pacify
Example sentences :
  • In her efforts to placate him she had touched upon his sorest spot.
  • Extract from : « The Harbor of Doubt » by Frank Williams
  • The offer of a peerage to Conroy showed that there was good reason to placate him.
  • Extract from : « The Red Hand of Ulster » by George A. Birmingham
  • He began by what he called a course of conciliation—to placate the devil, as it were.
  • Extract from : « Dulcibel » by Henry Peterson
  • Well would the King, to save his soul, placate and cosset his wife.
  • Extract from : « The Fifth Queen Crowned » by Ford Madox Ford
  • They were compromised with Stone and they could not placate Bobby.
  • Extract from : « The Making of Bobby Burnit » by George Randolph Chester
  • This only increased the woman's indignation and he roused himself to placate her.
  • Extract from : « Blacksheep! Blacksheep! » by Meredith Nicholson
  • “Or call it by some pretty name to placate it,” Euphrosyne suggested.
  • Extract from : « The Proud Prince » by Justin Huntly McCarthy
  • But the king attempted to placate her with soft and deceitful words.
  • Extract from : « A Source Book for Mediaeval History » by Oliver J. Thatcher
  • Jackson attempted to placate the enraged and determined State.
  • Extract from : « The Life of John Marshall Volume 4 of 4 » by Albert J. Beveridge
  • If God was good, why, then, it was unnecessary to placate him by adoration or sacrifice.
  • Extract from : « The Birth of the Nation » by Mrs. Roger A. Pryor