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placable definition

pla·ca·ble (plā′kə bəl, plak′ə-)

adjective

capable of being placated; readily pacified; forgiving

Etymology: OFr < L placabilis < placare, to quiet, soothe: see please

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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