PROPITIATE

propitiate. Propitiate, v.t. to atone, induce to favor, gain

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Pro‐pi″ti‐ate (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Propitiated (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Propitiating.] [[L. propitiatus, p. p. of propitiare to propitiate, fr. propitius favorable. See Propitious.]] To appease to render favorable; to make propitious; to conciliate. Let fierce Achilles, dreadful in his rage, The god propitiate, and the pest assuage. Pope.