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Vocabulary Entry
appeaser
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A person who pacifies or placates others, often by yielding to their demands.
Example Sentences
"The appeaser thought that giving in to the demands would maintain peace."
"As an appeaser, she often found herself compromising her own beliefs."
"Historically, appeasers have been criticized for enabling aggression."
V
verb
To pacify someone by acceding to their demands or giving in.
Example Sentences
"They tried to appease the angry crowd with promises of reform."
"His attempts to appease her with gifts only made things worse."
"It's sometimes necessary to appease others to maintain harmony in a group."