The difference between Enrage and Placate

When used as verbs, enrage means to fill with rage, whereas placate means to calm.


check bellow for the other definitions of Enrage and Placate

  1. Enrage as a verb (transitive):

    To fill with rage; to provoke to frenzy or madness; to make furious.

  1. 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.

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