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Definition of placably - 1 dictionary result
plac·a·ble   (plāk'ə-bəl, plā'kə-)   
adj.  Easily calmed or pacified; tolerant.

[Middle English, agreeable, from Old French, from Latin plācābilis, from plācāre, to calm; see plāk-1 in Indo-European roots.]
plac'a·bil'i·ty n., plac'a·bly adv.
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