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- PLACATIVE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The earliest documented uses of the verb placate in English date from the late 17th century The word is derived from Latin placatus, the past participle of placare, and placate still carries the basic meaning of its Latin ancestor: "to soothe" or "to appease "
- What does PLACATIVE mean? - Definitions. net
placative Placative refers to something intended to soothe, appease or pacify; it is behavior or actions that aims to calm someone down, reduce their anger, or alleviate their concerns
- placative, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective placative See ‘Meaning use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence
- Placative - Definition, Meaning Synonyms - Vocabulary. com
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- PLACATIVE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
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- Placative - definition of placative by The Free Dictionary
placative - intended to pacify by acceding to demands or granting concessions; "the appeasing concessions to the Nazis at Munich"; "placating (or placative) gestures"; "an astonishingly placatory speech"
- PLACATIVE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
(pləˈkeɪtərɪ, -trɪ ), placating (pləˈkeɪtɪŋ ) or less commonly placative (pləˈkeɪtɪv, ˈplækətɪv) adjective placating or intended to placate
- placative - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
placative (comparative more placative, superlative most placative) (chiefly US) That placates; pacifying
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