appease
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(verb) make peace with |
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Synonyms: propitiate |
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Related Words: conciliate, make up, patch up, reconcile, settle |
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2. |
(verb) overcome or allay; "quell my hunger" |
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Synonyms: quell, stay |
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Related Words: fill, fulfil, fulfill, meet, satisfy |
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(verb) cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of; "She managed to mollify her angry boss" |
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Synonyms: assuage, conciliate, gentle, gruntle, lenify, mollify, pacify, placate |
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Related Words: calm, calm down, lull, quiet, quieten, still, tranquilize, tranquillize |
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