Historical Rituals And Practices

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noun something that propitiates, such as a sacrifice

  • The propitiation of the gods was necessary to ensure a bountiful harvest.
  • The propitiation ceremony was kind of boring, but at least there was free food afterwards.
  • I heard they're doing a propitiation ritual at the park tonight, wanna join?
  • His apology was like a propitiation for his past mistakes, trying to make amends for his actions.