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| 3 | 29% | 9 | A maneuver in horse training used to calm the horse. | |
Calm Being About To Enter Horse Race Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
PLACATE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PLACATE
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "PLACATE" which means:
- verb
- • Cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
An example sentence would be:
- • "He tried to placate his upset girlfriend by buying her flowers."
- • "The parents tried to placate their crying baby by rocking it gently."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic10 May 2023 | Across 15 | |
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1 | A maneuver in horse training used to calm the horse. | |
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