Appeasable
to bring to a state of peace, quiet, ease, calm, or contentment; pacify; soothe:
to appease an angry king.
to satisfy, allay, or relieve; -ssuage:
the fruit appeased his hunger.
to yield or concede to the belligerent demands of (a nation, group, person, etc.) in a conciliatory effort, sometimes at the expense of justice or other principles.
historical examples
it is the tumult of a mob, appeasable only by speedier bloodshed.
spanish vistas george parsons lathrop
indeed, he was of an appeasable nature, and on the whole a very good fellow.
the house by the church-yard j. sheridan le fanu
verb (transitive)
to calm, pacify, or soothe, esp by acceding to the demands of
to satisfy or quell (an appet-te or thirst, etc)
adj.
1540s; see appease + -able. related: appeasably.
v.
c.1300 “to reconcile,” from anglo-french apeser, old french apaisier “to pacify, make peace, appease, be reconciled, placate” (12c.), from the phrase a paisier “bring to peace,” from a “to” (see ad-) + pais, from latin pacem (nominative pax) “peace” (see peace). related: appeased; appeasing.
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