Please and Placate

Please

Please verb - To give satisfaction to.
Usage example: fresh flowers please me greatly

Placate and please are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Placate" instead a verb "Please".

Nearby Word: pleased

Placate

Placate verb - To lessen the anger or agitation of.
Usage example: attempted to placate the screaming child by offering him a cookie

Please and placate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Please" instead a verb "Placate".

Nearby Words: placating, placatory, placable

Common collocations

person please person placate person
spirit please spirit placate spirit
people please people placate people
partner please partner placate partner
Other words: crowd, god, parents, king, mother, father, guardian, customers, spirits, ego, gods, fans, fanbase, censors.
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