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palliator

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Definitions

  1. A person who downplays, excuses, or softens blame for wrongdoing.

Word origin

From palliate + -or.

Used in a sentence

  • We never have been, are not, and never will be, directly or indirectly, the apologists or palliators of duelling.
  • The palliator of slavery assures the abolitionists that their benevolence is perfectly quixotic — that the negroes are happy and contented, and have no desire to change their lot.
  • A sense of humour is man's true palliator.

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