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placate

/ˈpleɪkeɪt/ verb C2
  1. To calm; to bring peace to; to influence someone who was furious to the point that they become content or at least no longer irate. (transitive)

He/she/it placates · Past placated · Past participle placated · -ing form placating

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Verb forms

Base form
placate
He/she/it
placates
Past
placated
Past participle
placated
-ing form
placating

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