placate
3 thesaurus results for: placate
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
| Main Entry: | placate |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | soothe, pacify |
| Synonyms: | appease, assuage, calm, cheer, comfort, conciliate, humor, make peace, make up*, mollify, pacify, play up to, pour oil on, propitiate, reconcile, satisfy, soft-pedal*, soothe, stroke*, sweeten, tranquilize, win over* |
| Antonyms: | agitate, upset, worry |
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition by Barbara Ann Kipfer
Copyright © 2008 by the Philip Lief Group.
Copyright © 2008 by the Philip Lief Group.
Synonym Collection v1.1
| Main Entry: | placate |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Synonyms: | appease, calm, conciliate, humor, mollify, pacify, quiet, sooth, tranquilize |
Synonym Collection v1.1
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Copyright © 2008 by Lexico Publishing Group, LLC.
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
| Main Entry: | pacify |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | To ease the anger or agitation of. |
| Synonyms: | appease, assuage, calm, conciliate, dulcify, gentle, mollify, propitiate, soften, soothe, sweeten |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
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by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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