propitiatory

  • (a) having power to atone for or offered by way of expiation or propitiation
    • expiatory (or propitiatory) sacrifice
    expiative, expiatory,
  • (s) intended to reconcile or appease
    • sent flowers as a propitiatory gesture
    propitiative,

Synonyms

expiative expiatory propitiative

Words of close approximity