Category:Propitiate

Pro*pi"ti*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Propitiated; p. pr. & vb. n. Propitiating.] Etym: [l. propitiatus, p. p. of propitiare to Propitiate, fr. propitius favorable. See propitious.]

Defn: to appease to render favorable; to make propitious; to Conciliate. Let fierce achilles, dreadful in his rage, the god propitiate, and The pest assuage. Pope.

Propitiate Pro*pi"ti*ate, v. i.

Defn: to make propitiation; to atone.