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propitiator
Variant of propitiate
transitive verb propitiated, propitiating
to cause to become favorably inclined; win or regain the good will of; appease or conciliate: sacrifices made to propitiate the gods
Related Forms:
- propitiable adjective
- propitiation noun
- propitiator noun
- propitiatory adjective or propitiative
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