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Meaning of "placater" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PLACATER

placater  [pləˈkeɪtə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PLACATER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Placater is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PLACATER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of placater in the English dictionary

The definition of placater in the dictionary is a person or thing that placates someone.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PLACATER


acater
əˈkeɪtə
acatour
əˈkeɪtə
applicator
ˈæplɪˌkeɪtə
averruncator
ˌævərʌŋˈkeɪtə
cater
ˈkeɪtə
chaqueta
tʃəˈkeɪtə
communicator
kəˈmjuːnɪkeɪtə
Decatur
dəˈkeɪtə
educator
ˈɛdjʊˌkeɪtə
eradicator
ɪˈrædɪˌkeɪtə
fabricator
ˈfæbrɪˌkeɪtə
indicator
ˈɪndɪˌkeɪtə
invocator
ˌɪnvəʊˈkeɪtə
locater
ˌləʊˈkeɪtə
locator
ləʊˈkeɪtə
Mercator
mɜːˈkeɪtə
piscator
pɪsˈkeɪtə
provocator
ˈprɒvəˌkeɪtə
skater
ˈskeɪtə
vacatur
vəˈkeɪtə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PLACATER

placability
placable
placableness
placably
placard
placate
placating
placatingly
placation
placative
placatory
place
place card
place in the sun
place kick
place mat
place name
place of safety order
place of worship
place setting

WORDS THAT END LIKE PLACATER

above the water
bath water
blood is thicker than water
drinking water
eater
freshwater
Greater
heater
in deep water
in hot water
later
mater
movie theater
slater
sweater
test the water
theater
underwater
water
water heater

Synonyms and antonyms of placater in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «placater» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PLACATER

Find out the translation of placater to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of placater from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «placater» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

placater
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

conciliador
570 millions of speakers

English

placater
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

placater
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

placater
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

placater
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

conciliador
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

placater
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

placater
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Placati
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

placater
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

placater
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

placater
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Placati
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

placater
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

placater
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्लेक्टर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

placater
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

placater
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

placater
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

placater
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

placater
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

placater
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

placater
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

placater
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

placater
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of placater

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PLACATER»

The term «placater» is used very little and occupies the 192.802 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of placater
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PLACATER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «placater» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «placater» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about placater

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PLACATER»

Discover the use of placater in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to placater and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
All in the Family: Faith Issues for Families Dealing with ...
As the placater children reach adulthood, others perceive them as “nice” persons. We are drawn to them because of their caring nature, their good listening skills, and their warm sensitivity to others. The placater constantly apologizes for the ...
Rita B. Hays, 2010
2
Restoration Therapy: Understanding and Guiding Healing in ...
Blamer FEELS Blamer ACTS Placater FEELS Placater ACTS Discouraged/ Hopeless Devalued/Defective Unloved/Worthless Aggressive/Punishing Angry/ Fault Finding Blames/Arrogant Withdraws to Pout/Sulk Anxious/Needy Shames ...
Terry D. Hargrave, Franz Pfitzer, 2011
3
More Verbal Self-Defense
Here are some typical Placater utterances: • "Oh, you know me, / don't care! Whatever you want to do is okay with me, you know that!" • "Oh, you decide! It doesn't matter to me at all." • "Of course I don't mind staying home with the kids, I love to ...
Suzette Haden Elgin, 1991
4
Passage to Intimacy: A Practical Guide to Repairing and ...
THE FOUR STRESS STYLES The PLACATER cancels out SELF. The Placater. Ingratiating, eager to please, apologetic, a "yes" man or woman, the Placater tends to be, at extremes, a bootlicker and a martyr You'll often hear Placaters saying ...
Lori Heyman Gordon, 1993
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Changes
Thiswillalso affectthe way you communicate with the partner. Some dysfunctional ways of communicating (proposedby family therapist Virginia Satir) are: placater, blamer,superreasonable, and irrelevant. Ifyou communicate intheseways ...
Michael Panar, 2008
6
Alcoholism And The Family
Placater In every home there is usually at least one child who is more sensitive— one who laughs harder, cries harder, and seems to be more emotionally involved in everyday events. The placater's behavior is usually acknowledged as a ...
Saturo Saitoh, Peter Steinglass, Marc A. Schuckit, 2013
7
Dying for a Drink: What You and Your Family Should Know ...
THE PLACATER-HELPER The placater-helper child lives his life in the orbit of other people's feelings. As a young child, he is unusually sensitive to the hurts and needs of his family members, and he tries hard to diminish their disappointments ...
Anderson Spickard, 2005
8
Communication for Nurses: How to Prevent Harmful Events and ...
Placater. You go into the next room to ask the patient if she has decided on the rehabilitation center where she would like to be transferred because she needs extensive physical therapy. She had a bad fall and broke her hip. Her family cannot ...
Pamela McHugh Schuster, 2010
9
The Relationship Doctor's Prescription for Better ...
I have also struggled to let go of the placater that is still alive and well in me. I also watched my mother play the role of placater. I have challenged and teased her to find her voice and speak it. We are a close family and have chosen to work on ...
David Hawkins, 2007
10
Codependency For Dummies
The Placater is more sensitive to the actions and feelings of other family members and is hurt more easily. You're the most caring and derive self-esteem from making others feel good. To survive, you tend to others' emotional needs, never ...
Darlene Lancer, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PLACATER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term placater is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The lonely struggles of three radical Austin ministers
Hall said he wasn't an activist so much as a “recovering placater,” always struggling to find the courage of his convictions. He had a dream ... «Austin American-Statesman, Jul 15»
2
Interview: Unity boss John Riccitiello talks a swamped Steam and …
At Unite Europe we found John Riccitiello - onetime placater of EA shareholders, now Unity boss - and picked his brains about where the democratisation of ... «PCGamesN, Jul 15»
3
Michael Gove wiggled his sporran at a Scots lassie: Yesterday in …
This was Gove the greaser, or at least Gove the placater, a Gove prepared to compliment opponents – even those as overripe as Keith Vaz ... «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
4
Theatre Exile to Present Philadelphia Premiere of THE WHALE, 2/5 …
... placater and fag hag. Campbell O'Hare (Rapture, Blister, Burn at Wilma Theater, The Urban Retreat at Philadelphia Theatre Company) will ... «Broadway World, Jan 15»
5
When Natwar Singh helped Arjun Singh, Jairam Ramesh get back …
... places himself as one of Congress President Sonia Gandhi's closest ally and placater of hostility amidst Gandhi and other Congressmen. «Daily News & Analysis, Aug 14»
6
Dolphins fire Mike Sherman
He's the Placater in Chief. He ran the Packers into the ground with one horrible free agent and draft pick after another…all to satiate Prince ... «NBCSports.com, Jan 14»
7
Lowering the stakes of that lecture at Brooklyn College
"[T]he campaigns of 2013 have often seemed to be for the position of placater-in-chief." [Daily News]. Brooklyn D.A. candidate Ken Thompson ... «Capital New York, Feb 13»
8
Ed Koch is a perfect role model for this year's crop of mayoral wanna …
Where Koch came out strategically swinging, the campaigns of 2013 have often seemed to be for the position of placater-in-chief. Consider, for ... «New York Daily News, Feb 13»
9
Motherhood car viral rap get 2m hits online
I'm a placater. Peacemaker." The advert which was posted on the 19 December last year has been watched more then 2 million times on ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jan 13»
10
Fiat's 'Motherhood' rap gets mixed reaction as it goes viral
She concludes: “I'm a school-run-taker, fairy-cake-baker, dealmaker, orgasm-faker, rattle-shaker, cheesegrater, nighttime waker / I'm a placater, ... «Globe and Mail, Jan 13»

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