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appease
Part of speech: VerbTo quiet: to satisfy; to pacify; as, to appease anger.
Usage examples "appease":- It is said that the King do intend himself in this interval to take away Lord Mordaunt's government, so as to do something to appease the House against they come together, and let them see he will do that of his own accord which is fit, without their forcing him; and that he will have his Commission for Accounts go on which will be good things. - "Diary of Samuel Pepys, Complete Transcribed From The Shorthand Manuscript In The Pepysian Library Magdalene College Cambridge By The Rev. Mynors Bright", Samuel Pepys Commentator: Lord Braybrooke.
- She might lend me the money to appease the squire; that done, I would speedily repay it. - "The Adventures of Harry Richmond, Complete", George Meredith Last Updated: March 7, 2009.
- What rites appease thee, Father of the Slain? - "The Poetical Works of Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton, Bart. M.P.", Edward Bulwer Lytton.