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    [Verb]  | "pro*pi*ti*ate" | \ prō-ˈpi-shē-ˌāt \


    1: to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease


    Origin: 1583 ;

     Latin propitiatus, past participle of propitiare, from propitius propitious;

    [Verb]  | "propitiate" 


    1: to lessen the anger or agitation of;


      * e.g., " ... the temple was once the site of sacrifices—both to honor the gods in times of plenty and to propitiate them in times of trouble "





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