appease Synonyms
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Strongest:
- antagonize
- annoy
- pique
- burn-up-
- inflame
- rankle
- anger
- irk
- irritate
- cross
- irk
- cross
- vex
- aggravate
- ire
- rouse
- pique
- exasperate
- bother
- irritate
- anger
- aggravate
- exasperate
- annoy
- put-out
- ire
- enrage
- provoke
- infuriate
- rouse
- get
- put-out
- rile
- get
- antagonize
- bother
- burn-up-
- outrage
- infuriate
- rile
- outrage
- enrage
- rankle
- vex
- provoke
- inflame
Strong:
- roil
- discomfort
- enflame
- persecute
- discomfort
- disturb
- perturb
- enflame
- bug
- upset
- pester
- grate
- incense
- pester
- distress
- chafe
- madden
- bug
- harry
- harass
- persecute
- ruffle
- ruffle
- agitate
- unsettle
- gall
- worry
- chafe
- perturb
- harry
- upset
- roil
- worry
- offend
- madden
- distress
- agitate
- unsettle
- harass
- offend
- incense
- gall
- grate
- disturb
Weak:
appease Meaning
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, please, satisfy, soothe, calm,placate, console, propitiate, pacify, mollify
antagonize, annoy, pique, burn (up), inflame, rankle,anger, irk, irritate, cross
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.