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How to pronounce placation in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms conciliation, propitiation
Type of appeasement, calming
Derivation placate

Examples of placation

placation
This is just another placation of the msm putting capitol over substance.
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Surely Barack Obama's commitment to partisan placation does not extend to cooperating in the dismantling of our fundamental law.
From the theatlantic.com
Of the surgical methods used, better outcomes resulted for the procedures known as medial and lateral canthal placation, and upper lid lateral tarsal strip.
From the sciencedaily.com
Blaming someone else for your financial outcomes is simply a placation of your lack of responsibility, which is always after the fact and, therefore, too late.
From the smh.com.au
More examples
  • The act of placating and overcoming distrust and animosity
  • (placatory) appeasing(a): intended to pacify by acceding to demands or granting concessions; "the appeasing concessions to the Nazis at Munich"; "placating (or placative) gestures"; "an astonishingly placatory speech"
  • A process or act of placating; appeasement or an expression of appeasement
  • (placatory) That placates; pacifying