Anger and Placate

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Anger

Anger verb - To make angry.
Usage example: it's virtually impossible to anger Mrs. Peterson—she's the most easygoing person I've ever known
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Synonyms for Anger
Antonyms for Anger
Placate is an antonym for anger in topics: enrage, become mad.
Nearby Words: angry, angered, angering

Placate

Placate verb - To lessen the anger or agitation of.
Usage example: attempted to placate the screaming child by offering him a cookie
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Synonyms for Placate
Antonyms for Placate
Anger is an antonym for placate.
Nearby Words: placating, placatory, placable
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Common collocations

person anger person placate person
people anger people placate people
crowd anger crowd placate crowd
god anger god placate god
Other words: ghost, goddess, king, mother, father, spirits, gods, animals, superiors, aliens.
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Antonyms for anger


Antonyms for placate

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