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appeasing

/əˈpiːzɪŋ/

/əˈpizɪŋ/

appeasinggerund / present participle

/əˈpiːzɪŋ/

/əˈpizɪŋ/

Present-participle adjective derived from the verb "appease"; used both attributively and predicatively.

Translations

apaisant

The appeasing tone of his speech was meant to calm the agitated crowd.

Le ton apaisant de son discours était destiné à calmer la foule agitée.

Additional translations

conciliantSe dit d’une attitude visant à calmer ou à satisfaire des exigences.

Definitions

Intended to pacify or placate, typically by yielding to demands.

The appeasing tone of his speech was meant to calm the agitated crowd.

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appeasingnoun

appeasings

/əˈpiːzɪŋ/

/əˈpizɪŋ/

Gerundial noun meaning the act or process of appeasing.

Translations

apaisement

The appeasing of the protesters required patience and dialogue.

L’apaisement des manifestants a exigé de la patience et du dialogue.

Additional translations

pacificationTerme plus soutenu ou contextuel, notamment pour une situation de conflit.

Definitions

The act or process of pacifying someone or something; appeasement.

The appeasing of the protesters required patience and dialogue.

Synonyms

appeaseverb

appeasing

Gerund

appeased

Past Simple

appeased

Past Participle

appeasing

Gerund

/əˈpiːz/

/əˈpiz/

Translations

apaiser

The manager tried to appease the angry customers by offering them a discount.

Le directeur a essayé d'apaiser les clients en colère en leur offrant une réduction.

satisfaireSurtout pour un besoin, une envie ou une faim.

She appeased her hunger with a quick snack.

Elle a satisfait sa faim avec un en-cas rapide.

Additional translations

faire des concessions àSens politique ou diplomatique; implique de céder partiellement aux exigences de quelqu’un.

Definitions

To bring to a state of peace or quiet; to calm or pacify.

The manager tried to appease the angry customers by offering them a discount.

To satisfy or relieve a demand or feeling.

She appeased her hunger with a quick snack.

To concede to the demands of someone, often at the expense of one's own principles.

The government attempted to appease the protesters by agreeing to some of their demands.

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