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All appease synonyms

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verb appease

  • satisfy — to fulfill the desires, expectations, needs, or demands of (a person, the mind, etc.); give full contentment to: The hearty meal satisfied him.
  • mitigate — to lessen in force or intensity, as wrath, grief, harshness, or pain; moderate.
  • placate — to appease or pacify, especially by concessions or conciliatory gestures: to placate an outraged citizenry.
  • assuage — If you assuage an unpleasant feeling that someone has, you make them feel it less strongly.
  • lessen — to become less.
  • soften — to make soft or softer.
  • soothe — to tranquilize or calm, as a person or the feelings; relieve, comfort, or refresh: soothing someone's anger; to soothe someone with a hot drink.
  • quell — to suppress; put an end to; extinguish: The troops quelled the rebellion quickly.
  • calm — A calm person does not show or feel any worry, anger, or excitement.
  • alleviate — If you alleviate pain, suffering, or an unpleasant condition, you make it less intense or severe.
  • mollify — to soften in feeling or temper, as a person; pacify; appease.
  • allay — If you allay someone's fears or doubts, you stop them feeling afraid or doubtful.
  • blunt — If you are blunt, you say exactly what you think without trying to be polite.
  • gratify — to give pleasure to (a person or persons) by satisfying desires or humoring inclinations or feelings: Her praise will gratify all who worked so hard to earn it.
  • compose — The things that something is composed of are its parts or members. The separate things that compose something are the parts or members that form it.
  • subdue — to conquer and bring into subjection: Rome subdued Gaul.
  • do — Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
  • quench — to slake, satisfy, or allay (thirst, desires, passion, etc.).
  • conciliate — If you conciliate someone, you try to end a disagreement with them.
  • ease — freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort: to enjoy one's ease.
  • serve — to act as a servant.
  • quiet — making no noise or sound, especially no disturbing sound: quiet neighbors.
  • content — The contents of a container such as a bottle, box, or room are the things that are inside it.
  • sweeten — to make sweet, as by adding sugar.
  • lull — to put to sleep or rest by soothing means: to lull a child by singing.
  • diminish — to make or cause to seem smaller, less, less important, etc.; lessen; reduce.
  • tranquilize — calm sb with drugs
  • propitiate — to make favorably inclined; appease; conciliate.
  • pacify — to bring or restore to a state of peace or tranquillity; quiet; calm: to pacify an angry man.
  • settle — to appoint, fix, or resolve definitely and conclusively; agree upon (as time, price, or conditions).
  • tranquillize — To tranquillize a person or an animal means to make them become calm, sleepy, or unconscious by means of a drug.
  • attenuate — To attenuate something means to reduce it or weaken it.
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