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  • 51Italy — /it l ee/, n. a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870 1946. 57,534,088; 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Cap.: Rome. Italian, Italia. * * * Italy… …

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  • 52Henoticon — • The unsuccessful law made by the Emperor Zeno in order to conciliate Catholics and Monophysites Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Henoticon     Henoticon      …

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  • 53appease — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. mollify, pacify, soothe, placate; satisfy, slake. See pacification, moderation, sufficiency.Ant., antagonize, enrage. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To satisfy] Syn. allay, relieve, satisfy, assuage; see… …

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  • 54placate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. soothe, quiet; pacify, conciliate; satisfy, give satisfaction, make it up; butter up, rub the right way. See pacification, flattery. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. pacify, mollify, appease; see pacify 1 ,… …

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  • 55propitiate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. pacify, conciliate, reconcile; intercede, calm, mediate; atone. See atonement, pacification. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. conciliate, appease, atone; see pacify 1 , satisfy 1 , 3 . See Synonym Study at… …

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  • 56pacify — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To mollify] Syn. conciliate, appease, placate, mollify, propitiate, assuage, soothe, smooth over, calm, tranquilize, subdue, pour oil on troubled waters; see also quiet 1 . 2. [To quiet] Syn. soothe, silence, lull; see quiet …

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  • 57pacify — pacify, appease, placate, mollify, propitiate, conciliate are comparable when they mean to quiet excited, aroused, or disturbed persons. Pacify implies a soothing or calming of anger, grievance, or agitation, or the quelling of insurrection… …

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  • 58appease — ap•pease [[t]əˈpiz[/t]] v. t. peased, peas•ing 1) to bring to a state of calm; pacify: to appease an angry king[/ex] 2) to satisfy; relieve: The fruit appeased his hunger[/ex] 3) gov to yield to the demands of in a conciliatory effort, sometimes… …

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  • 59καθωμιλημένα — καθωμῑλημένα , καθομιλέω conciliate by daily intercourse perf part mp neut nom/voc/acc pl καθωμῑλημένᾱ , καθομιλέω conciliate by daily intercourse perf part mp fem nom/voc/acc dual καθωμῑλημένᾱ , καθομιλέω conciliate by daily intercourse… …

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  • 60conciliatory — adjective 1. making or willing to make concessions (Freq. 1) loneliness tore through him...whenever he thought of...even the compromising Louis du Tillet • Syn: ↑compromising, ↑flexible • Ant: ↑uncompromising (for: ↑ …

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