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GarryVolchara [31]
3 years ago
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Read the sentence. The waiter placated the angry customer by taking his meal off the bill and bringing him a free dessert. What

does placated mean?
English
2 answers:
Radda [10]3 years ago
7 0
To appease a person so as to make them less angry or hostile
vitfil [10]3 years ago
5 0
Placated in this case describes how the waiter made the customer less angry by removing his meal from the bill and offering him a free dessert in order to please the customer.
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