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Meanings of
placation
in anglès
portuguès
conciliação
català
apaivagament
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The act of placating and overcoming distrust and animosity.
conciliation
propitiation
català
apaivagament
Usage of
placation
in anglès
1
This was no religious rite, no
placation
of the brutish jungle gods.
2
Lindquist nodded, holding up his hands in a gesture of
placation
.
3
Seventeen thousand fuseodollars.' He held up his hands in
placation
.
4
Duncan held his hands up in a gesture of
placation
.
5
It was faintheartedness, sloth,
placation
,
doubt, vagueness and romantical misconception.
6
He doesn't offer me any more
placation
;
he quietly exits back to where we left Falon.
7
Lock raised his hands, palms open in
placation
.
8
Welstiel's quick shift to
placation
left Chane wary as he followed his companion out to the horses.
9
Tanner was waving his hands in
placation
.
10
That's why we have mainstream movies that trade mostly in
placation
,
reassurance and the careful coaxing of standardised emotions.
11
He had demonstrated for them all that the old ways of devout
placation
had no place in this new Age.
12
For the
placation
of Bildad Rose there was news of a stable, not ruined beyond service, with hay in a loft, near the house.
13
The extremists of his own party to whom he has kowtowed with such deference have grown bored with his
placation
and are leaving him.
14
"I beg your pardon, Your Majesty." Rue resorted to
placations
.
15
"I know what you mean, Lou," he said, with an affectionate attempt at
placation
.
16
"Wait wait." Gerald held up his arms in
placation
.
Other examples for "placation"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
placation
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
devout placation
more placation
Translations for
placation
portuguès
conciliação
català
apaivagament
propiciació
Placation
through the time