Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word.

Placate

Appease

The most appropriate synonym of the word placate is appease.

• Placate means to calm or soothe someone who is angry or upset.
• Appease means to make someone less angry or hostile by giving in to their demands.
• Infuriate means to make someone very angry or annoyed.
• Implore means to beg or plead with someone to do something.
• Flatter means to praise someone excessively in order to win their favor.