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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 pla·cate /ˈpleˌket, ˈplæ-/
 (vt.)撫慰,使和解,懷柔

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Plac·ate n. Same as Placard, 4 & 5.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Pla·cate v. t. [imp. & p. p. Placated p. pr. & vb. n. Placating.]  To appease; to pacify; to concilate. “Therefore is he always propitiated and placated.”
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 placate
      v : cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of;
          "She managed to mollify the angry customer" [syn: pacify,
           lenify, conciliate, assuage, appease, mollify,
           gentle, gruntle]