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appeasement |
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appeasement noun 1. pacification, compromise, accommodation, concession, conciliation, acceding, propitiation, mollification, placation noun 2. easing, relieving, satisfaction, softening, blunting, soothing, quieting, lessening, lulling, quelling, solace, quenching, mitigation, abatement, alleviation, assuagement, tranquillization Translationsappeasement [əˈpiːzmənt] n (POL) → apaciguamiento appeasement [əˈpiːzmənt] n (POL) → appeasement m inv |
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Billee wagged his tail appeasingly, turned to run when he saw that appeasement was of no avail, and cried (still appeasingly) when Spitz's sharp teeth scored his flank. Somewhere within him was a higher appeasement of love than mere possession. The change comes disturbingly, with the force of a sudden vocation, bringing in its train agonizing doubts, assertive violences, an unstable state of the soul, till the final appeasement of the convert in the perfect fierceness of conviction. |
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