Propitiation Definition

propitiation
noun
  1. the act of placating and overcoming distrust and animosity
  2. the act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a deity)

"Propitiation" in song lyrics

See how propitiation is used in real songs:

  • "Proposing to people about the propitiation"
    Lecrae f/ Tedashii — Aliens
  • "Naw the ultimate propitiation"
    The Preachaholicz — Saved by One

Usage tips for "propitiation"

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