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appeasing

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  1. To make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a state of peace; to dispel (anger or hatred).“to appease the tumult of the ocean”
  2. To come to terms with; to adapt to the demands of.“They appeased the angry gods with burnt offerings.”

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