propitiate
/proʊˈpɪʃiˌeɪt/
verb
propitiates;
propitiated;
propitiating
propitiates;
propitiated;
propitiating
Britannica Dictionary definition of PROPITIATE
[+ object]
formal
:
to make (someone) pleased or less angry by giving or saying something desired
:
appease
— propitiation
/proʊˌpɪʃiˈeɪʃən/
noun
[noncount]
— propitiatory
/proʊˈpɪʃijəˌtori/
Brit
/prəʊˈpɪʃiətri/
adjective