If you look up
propitiatory in the UK edition of the default Kindle dictionary, you'll get the following definition from the Oxford Dictionary of English:
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propitiate /prəˈpɪʃɪeɪt/ v. [with obj.] win or regain the favour of (a god, spirit, or person) by doing something that pleases them: the pagans thought it was important to propitiate the gods with sacrifices. <DERIVATIVES> propitiation n. propitiator n. propitiatory adj.
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