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- Dictionaryappease/əˈpiːz/
verb
- 1. pacify or placate (someone) by acceding to their demands: "amendments have been added to appease local pressure groups" Similar Opposite
- 2. assuage or satisfy (a demand or a feeling): "we give to charity because it appeases our guilt" Similar Opposite
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Appease means to prevent further disagreement or fighting by letting the opposing side have something that they want, or to get rid of unpleasant feelings or make them less strong. Learn more about the verb appease, its synonyms and usage examples from Cambridge Dictionary.
- English (US)
to prevent further disagreement or fighting by letting the...
- Znaczenie Appease, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
APPEASE definicja: 1. to prevent further disagreement or...
- Simplified
APPEASE translate: 平息;抚慰;绥靖;姑息. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Appease: German Translation
appease translate: beschwichtigen. Learn more in the...
- Appease: Czech Translation
appease - translate into Czech with the English-Czech...
- Appease: Danish Translation
appease - translate into Danish with the English-Danish...
- Appease: Polish Translation
APPEASE translate: ugiąć się przed, spełniać życzenia ,...
- Appease: Thai Translation
appease translate: ทำให้สงบ; พะเน้าพะนอ. Learn more in the...
- English (US)
Learn the meaning of appease, a verb that means to pacify, conciliate, or make concessions to someone or something. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for appease.
Learn the meaning of appease, a verb that means to stop someone from being angry by giving them what they want. Find synonyms, pronunciation, word forms, and usage examples from Collins English Dictionary.
Learn the meaning of appease, a verb that means to prevent further disagreement or fighting by giving something to the other side. Find synonyms, related words and phrases, and examples of appease in different contexts.
Appease definition: to bring to a state of peace, quiet, ease, calm, or contentment; pacify; soothe. See examples of APPEASE used in a sentence.
Appease means to make or preserve peace with a nation, group, or person by giving in to their demands, or to relieve a problem, as in "the cold drink appeased his thirst."
To appease is to make anxious overtures and often undue concessions to satisfy someone's demands: Chamberlain tried to appease Hitler at Munich. To conciliate is to win over an enemy or opponent by friendly gestures and a willingness to cooperate: to conciliate an opposing faction.
