appease synonyms

appease

v.

  1. To satisfy

    allay, relieve, satisfy, assuage; see relieve 2, satisfy 1, 3.

  2. To calm

    soothe, pacify, conciliate, give in to; see pacify 1, quiet 1, yield 1. See syn. study atpacify.

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