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verb • put down by force or intimidation • bring under control by force or authority • hold within limits and control • get on top of; deal with successfully • make subordinate, dependent, or subservient • correct by punishment or discipline | ||||||||
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verb • cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of • overcome or allay • make peace with | ||||||||
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verb • cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of • satisfy (thirst) • provide physical relief, as from pain | ||||||||
Placate Crossword Clue
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SUBDUE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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SUBDUE
Updated: June 17, 2024
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