propitiation: Meaning and Definition of

pro•pi•ti•a•tion

Pronunciation: (pru-pish"ē-ā'shun), [key]
— n.
  1. the act of propitiating; conciliation: the propitiation of the wrathful gods.
  2. something that propitiates.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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