propitiate
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معنی کامل و مثالها
/prō pish´ē āt´, prǝ-/vt.
● (خداوند یا خدایان را) بر سر مهر آوردن، استمالت کردن، خشنود کردن
sacrifices made to propitiate gods
قربانیانی که برای خشنود کردن خدایان ایثار میشدند
● دل کسی را بهدست آوردن
● فرونشاندن، دست به سر کردن
ریشه و کاربرد
To appease or make favorable by performing actions or offering gifts.
ریشه
From the Latin word 'propitiare' (to appease) + the suffix '-ate' (used to form verbs).
مثال
- The villagers made offerings to propitiate the gods.
- He tried to propitiate his angry boss by working extra hours.
- In some cultures, sacrifices were made to propitiate the spirits.
ترکیبهای رایج
Propitiate the gods Propitiate someone's anger Propitiate the spirits Propitiate the gods with offerings
مترادفها
I. verb active
Conciliate, appease, pacify, reconcile, gain the favor of, make propitious, make favorable.
II. verb neuter
Atone, make propitiation, satisfy.