Looking for the meaning of the word APPEASED in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of APPEASED with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Appease
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French apaisier, from a- (from Latin ad ‘to, at’) + pais ‘peace’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈpiːz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
pacify or placate (someone) by acceding to their demands
Short Definition:pacify or placate someone by acceding to their demands
Examples:- amendments have been added to appease local pressure groups
Definition:
assuage or satisfy (a demand or a feeling)
Short Definition:assuage or satisfy
Examples:- we give to charity because it appeases our guilt
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