1 Usage Example Depicting the Meaning of 'Placate' in a Sentence
"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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A heartfelt apology was issued to placate public outrage over the controversial decision.
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