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Meaning of 'appeasing' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Appeasing [ p. pr. & vb. n.]
- of Appease

Meaning of 'appeasing' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . appeasing [ s]
Meaning (1):
- intended to pacify by acceding to demands or granting concessions
Example in sentence:
  • an astonishingly placatory speech;
  • placating (or placative) gestures;
  • the appeasing concessions to the Nazis at Munich

Nearby Words:

appair appalachian appall appalled appalling appallment appanage appanagist apparaillyng apparatus

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