intended to pacify by acceding to demands or granting concessions
To appease or calm:
To soothe, as by stroking; pacify.
To soothe the temper of; pacify; appease
To calm or soothe (a feeling, such as anger).
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To keep up in a race or contest:
To pacify; quiet:
(Dated) To conciliate, appease, or make peace with someone, particularly a god or spirit.
To make or become tranquil; specif., to calm by the use of a tranquilizer
To tame is defined as to make wild and frightening people, animals or things calm and gentle.
To conciliate is to soothe someone's anger or to mediate a disagreement.
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To subdue is defined as to gain control over someone or something or to calm or quiet someone or something.
To restore to ease, comfort, or tranquility; relieve; calm; quiet; refresh.
(Statistics, image processing, digital audio) To capture important patterns in the data, while leaving out noise.
To provide compensation for a claim.
To give satisfaction.
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To become compatible, harmonious, or consistent:
Reassure is defined as to give someone confidence.
To make quiet; calm or pacify, bring to rest, etc.
To cause to become moderate; make less extreme, violent, etc.; restrain
Mitigate is defined as to make something less severe, less harsh or less painful.
To please.
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Diminish is defined as to make something seem smaller or less important.
To calm means to soothe and pacify someone to make him free of stress, or to become free of stress yourself.
To make (pain, for example) less intense or more bearable:
The definition of allay means to make better or decrease something that is unpleasant.
To yield to or satisfy (a desire); give oneself up to
To satisfy, carry out, bring to completion (an obligation, a requirement, etc.).
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To give contentment or satisfaction; to satisfy; to gratify; to appease.
To soften or soothe:
The definition of incite is to rile people up or to inspire and encourage specific behavior.
To exasperate; to provoke, to irritate.
To anger, irritate, or annoy
(Intransitive) To do something to upset or anger someone; to be troublesome.
To excite to anger; provoke; annoy; exasperate
Find another word for appeasing. In this page you can discover 46 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for appeasing, like: placating, placative, placatory, assuaging, gentling, mollifying, pacifying, staying, quelling, propitiating and tranquilizing.
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