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English Dictionary: placable by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
placable
adj
  1. easily calmed or pacified
    Antonym(s): implacable
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Placable \Pla"ca*ble\, a. [L. placabilis, fr. placare to quiet,
      pacify: cf. F. placable. See {Placate}.]
      Capable of being appeased or pacified; ready or willing to be
      pacified; willing to forgive or condone.
  
               Methought I saw him placable and mild.   --Milton.
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