adjective
- having the quality of calming or satisfying; intended to pacify
verb
- present participle of appease; calming or satisfying someone by giving them what they want
Usage: present participle form
Examples
- The manager was appeasing the angry customers with free vouchers.
- She tried appeasing her crying baby with a bottle.
- His appeasing tone helped calm the heated discussion.
- The government’s appeasing policies toward the protesters were controversial.
- They were appeasing their critics by making small changes to the proposal.
- Her appeasing smile suggested she wanted to avoid conflict.
- The company is appeasing shareholders with higher dividend payments.