Placation(noun)
The act of making someone less angry; calming or soothing.
Hindi meaning:शांत करना
Synonyms: Appeasement, Pacification, Soothing, Mollification
Antonyms: Aggravation, Provocation, Irritation, Incitement
Example: His calm apology was an attempt at placation after the argument.
Trick to remember: Place pe shanti lao—angry mood ko calm karna = placation.
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