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appease

 
Verb appease has 3 senses
  1. pacify, lenify, conciliate, assuage, appease, mollify, placate, gentle, gruntle - cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of; "She managed to mollify the angry customer"
    --1 is one way to calm, calm down, quiet, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise, quieten, lull, still
    Sample sentence:
    The performance is likely to appease Sue
  2. quell, stay, appease - overcome or allay; "quell my hunger"
    --2 is one way to meet, satisfy, fill, fulfill, fulfil
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s
    Something ----s somebody
  3. propitiate, appease - make peace with
    --3 is one way to reconcile, patch up, make up, conciliate, settle
    Derived form: noun appeaser1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s somebody
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