placation

• Nom désignant l'action d'apaiser quelqu'un ou de le calmer, en particulier pour surmonter la méfiance ou l'hostilité.

A noun referring to the act of calming someone down or appeasing them, especially to overcome distrust or hostility.

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1. Act of calming or appeasingC1formal

   The act of making someone less angry or hostile, especially by giving in to their demands or showing goodwill.

   Action d'apaiser

   • The manager's placation of the angry customer involved a full refund and an apology.
   • Diplomatic placation is often necessary to prevent conflicts between nations.
   • His attempt at placation only seemed to make her more suspicious.

   Synonymesappeasementconciliationmollificationpacificationpropitiationsoothing