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· placate
verb
cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
"She managed to mollify the angry customer"
Similar words
appease
assuage
conciliate
gentle
gruntle
lenify
mollify
pacify
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).