The difference between Conciliate and Placate
When used as verbs, conciliate means to make calm and content, or regain the goodwill of, whereas placate means to calm.
check bellow for the other definitions of Conciliate and Placate
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Conciliate as a verb (transitive):
To make calm and content, or regain the goodwill of; to placate.
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Conciliate as a verb (intransitive):
To mediate in a dispute.
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Placate as a verb (transitive):
To calm; to bring peace to; to influence someone who was furious to the point that he or she becomes content or at least no longer irate.