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appease appease /əˈpiːz/ verb [T] FORMAL DISAPPROVING ↑Verb Endings for appease ► F0 to prevent further disagreement in arguments or war by giving to the other side an advantage that they have demanded: » She claimed that the government had only changed the law in order to appease their critics.Thesaurus+: ↑Diplomacy and mediationappeasement /-mənt/ noun [U] ► F0» When he agreed to talks with the prime minister, he was accused of appeasement.Thesaurus+: ↑Diplomacy and mediation |