Propitiate
Propitiate verb - To lessen the anger or agitation of.
Repress and propitiate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Repress" instead a verb "Propitiate".
Repress
Repress verb - To put a stop to (something) by the use of force.
Propitiate and repress are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Propitiate" instead a verb "Repress".
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Repress and Propitiate. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/propitiate/repress
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