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"To calm or soothe someone, especially by making concessions or using conciliatory actions, with the aim of pacifying or satisfying their concerns or grievances." more

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He will have been placating the irate customers for hours.

Placate

pley-keyt
verbTo calm or soothe someone, especially by making concessions or using conciliatory actions, with the aim of pacifying or satisfying their concerns or grievances.
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Last Updated On: March 10, 2024
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