Propitiation: alternatives and connections

Compensation for a loss or injury; recompense; reparation.

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The act of renewing, restoring, etc., or the state of being renewed or repaired; as, the reparation of a bridge or of a highway; -- in this sense, re…

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The act of appeasing, or the state of being appeased; pacification.

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of Calm

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The act of saving; preservation or deliverance from destruction, danger, or great calamity.

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To make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a state of peace; to still; to pacify; to dispel (anger or hatred); as, to appease the tumult of the ocean, or o…

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To make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a state of peace; to still; to pacify; to dispel (anger or hatred); as, to appease the tumult of the ocean, or o…

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Reconciliation; restoration of friendly relations; agreement; concord.

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The act or process of conciliating; the state of being conciliated.

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The act of making satisfaction or atonement for any crime or fault; the extinguishing of guilt by suffering or penalty.

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The act of placating.

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