Pro*pi"ti*ate (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Propitiated (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Propitiating.] [L. propitiatus, p. p. of propitiare to propitiate, fr. propitius favorable. See Propitious.]
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.
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Pro*pi"ti*ate, v. i.
To make propitiation; to atone.
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