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propitiate

v. make peace with

stay, quell

v. overcome or allay; "quell my hunger"

assuage, mollify, gentle, pacify, lenify, placate, gruntle

v. cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of; "She managed to mollify the angry customer"

grant, yield, concede

v. be willing to concede; "I grant you this much"

assuage, mollify, appease, gentle, pacify, lenify, placate, gruntle

v. cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of; "She managed to mollify the angry customer"

gratify, indulge, pander to, yield to

v. yield (to); give satisfaction to

shack, people, live, dwell, reside, inhabit, populate, make one's home

v. inhabit or live in; "People lived in Africa millions of years ago"; "The people inhabited the islands that are now deserted"; "this kind of fish dwells near the bottom of the ocean"

fill, satiate, sate, replete

v. fill to satisfaction; "I am sated"

quiet, hush, fall silent, quieten, quiesce, quiet down, pipe down

v. become quiet or quieter; "The audience fell silent when the speaker entered"

propitiate, appease

v. make peace with

meet, fill, satisfy, fulfill, fulfil

v. fill or meet a want or need

fill, satiate, sate, replete

v. fill to satisfaction; "I am sated"

settle, take root, become established, become settled, steady down, settle down

v. become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style; "He finally settled down"

calm, steady, becalm, make steady

v. support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace; "brace your elbows while working on the potter's wheel"

temper, moderate, chasten

v. restrain or temper

ease, still, relieve, allay

v. lessen the intensity of or calm; "The news eased my conscience"; "still the fears"

excite, agitate, commove, charge up

v. cause to be agitated, excited, or roused; "The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks"

fan

v. agitate the air

rag, bother, devil, nark, nettle, gravel, irritate, mortify, get to, get at, rile, annoy, vex

v. cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; "Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me"; "It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves"

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