An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.
PLACATES
Verb
placates
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of placate
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Source: Wiktionary
PLACATE
Plac"ate, n.
Definition: Same as Placard, 4 & 5.
Pla"cate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Placated; p. pr. & vb. n. Placating.] Etym: [L. placatus, p.p. of placare to placate, akin to placere to please. See Please.]
Definition: To appease; to pacify; to concilate. "Therefore is he always propitiated and placated." Cudworth.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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