appease Antonyms
Strongest:
- vex
- exasperate
- aggravate
- irk
- anger
- aggravate
- provoke
- annoy
- outrage
- exasperate
- pique
- get
- rouse
- bother
- rouse
- put-out
- inflame
- annoy
- rankle
- bother
- burn-up-
- burn-up-
- irk
- enrage
- cross
- outrage
- antagonize
- inflame
- rile
- provoke
- enrage
- get
- rankle
- anger
- infuriate
- cross
- vex
- irritate
- put-out
- ire
- pique
- antagonize
- ire
- rile
- infuriate
- irritate
Strong:
- harass
- harass
- agitate
- offend
- enflame
- distress
- incense
- enflame
- disturb
- bug
- pester
- ruffle
- harry
- discomfort
- agitate
- perturb
- ruffle
- gall
- madden
- chafe
- gall
- unsettle
- persecute
- bug
- unsettle
- chafe
- disturb
- discomfort
- grate
- persecute
- upset
- incense
- distress
- harry
- upset
- madden
- worry
- pester
- perturb
- offend
- roil
- worry
- grate
- roil
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Meaning of appease
appease (v)
cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
overcome or allay
make peace with
appease (v. t.)
To make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a state of peace; to still; to pacify; to dispel (anger or hatred); as, to appease the tumult of the ocean, or of the passions; to appease hunger or thirst.
appease Sentence Examples
- The diplomat worked tirelessly to appease tensions between the two neighboring countries.
- The manager offered a sincere apology to appease the disgruntled customer and resolve the issue.
- The parent tried to appease the upset child by offering a favorite toy and a comforting hug.
- In an attempt to appease the angry protesters, the government announced policy changes.
- The chef added extra spices to the dish to appease the customer who preferred a stronger flavor.
- The ruler implemented economic reforms to appease the dissenting voices in the country.
- The team captain made strategic decisions to appease the conflicting interests within the group.
- The company introduced flexible working hours to appease employees' demands for a better work-life balance.
- The politician gave a public statement to appease concerns and assure the citizens of their commitment to change.
- The landlord made renovations to appease the tenants' complaints about the living conditions.
FAQs About the word appease
cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of, overcome or allay, make peace withTo make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a state of peace; to still; t
assuage, mollify, conciliate, soothe, console,placate, satisfy, propitiate, calm, please
vex, exasperate, aggravate, irk,anger, aggravate, provoke, annoy, outrage, exasperate
The diplomat worked tirelessly to appease tensions between the two neighboring countries.
The manager offered a sincere apology to appease the disgruntled customer and resolve the issue.
The parent tried to appease the upset child by offering a favorite toy and a comforting hug.
In an attempt to appease the angry protesters, the government announced policy changes.