Placate - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

verb

Pacify or placate (someone) by acceding to their demands.

Примеры использования:

Amendments have been added to appease local pressure groups

verb

To prevent further disagreement or fighting by letting the opposing side have something that they want

Примеры использования:

He was a crucial ally who the country needed to appease., they were given a small pay rise but this…

verb

To get rid of unpleasant feelings or make them less strong

Примеры использования:

We try to appease our guilty consciences by making donations to charity., his resignation did littl…

adjective

Not showing or feeling nervousness, anger, or other strong emotions.

Примеры использования:

She had to keep calm at all costs

noun

The absence of strong emotions; calm feelings.

Примеры использования:

His usual calm deserted him

verb

Make (someone) tranquil and quiet; soothe.

Примеры использования:

I took him inside and tried to calm him down

phrasal verb

Become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation

phrasal verb

To stop feeling upset, angry, or excited, or to stop someone feeling this way

Примеры использования:

She sat down and took a few deep breaths to calm herself down., she was angry at first but we manag…

verb

Stop (someone) being angry or discontented; placate.

Примеры использования:

Concessions were made to conciliate the peasantry

verb

To end a disagreement or someone's anger by acting in a friendly way or slightly changing your opinions, or to satisfy someone who disagrees with you by acting in this way

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An independent adviser has been brought in to conciliate between the two sides involved in the conf…

noun

The quality of being amusing or comic, especially as expressed in literature or speech.

Примеры использования:

His tales are full of humour

verb

Comply with the wishes of (someone) in order to keep them content, however unreasonable such wishes might be.

Примеры использования:

She was always humouring him to prevent trouble

noun

The ability to find things funny, the way in which people see that some things are funny, or the quality of being funny

Примеры использования:

He's got a great sense of humour (= he is very able to see things as funny)., i must say i find his…

idiom

To stop fighting or disagreeing with someone and start living and working happily together

Примеры использования:

Will they make peace, or fight each other?, the allies made peace with louis xviii's government by …

verb

Appease the anger or anxiety of (someone).

Примеры использования:

Nature reserves were set up around the power stations to mollify local conservationists

verb

To make someone less angry or upset, or to make something less severe or more gentle

Примеры использования:

She was not mollified by his apology.

verb

Quell the anger, agitation, or excitement of.

Примеры использования:

He had to pacify angry spectators

verb

To cause someone who is angry or upset to be calm and satisfied

Примеры использования:

The governor later apologized, but union members weren’t pacified., the us plans to send troops to …

idiom

To do or say something in order to make people stop arguing and become calmer

Примеры использования:

My husband's always arguing with my father, and i'm the one who has to pour oil on troubled waters.

verb

Win or regain the favour of (a god, spirit, or person) by doing something that pleases them.

Примеры использования:

The pagans thought it was important to propitiate the gods with sacrifices

verb

To please and make calm a god or person who is annoyed with you

Примеры использования:

In those days people might sacrifice a goat or sheep to propitiate an angry god., the radicals in t…

adjective

Making little or no noise.

Примеры использования:

The car has a quiet, economical engine

noun

Absence of noise or bustle; silence; calm.

Примеры использования:

The ringing of the telephone shattered the early morning quiet

verb

Make or become silent, calm, or still.

Примеры использования:

There are ways of quieting kids down

verb

Gently calm (a person or their feelings).

Примеры использования:

A shot of brandy might soothe his nerves

verb

To cause someone to be less upset or angry, or to cause something to hurt less

Примеры использования:

I picked up the crying child and tried to soothe her., a soothing ointment for sunburn