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to appease

verbformal/ɐ.plɐ.ˈkaɾ/low

a·pla·car

Definition

To appease, to placate, to calm the anger or agitation of; to satisfy (a desire, need).
The mediator tried to appease the dispute between the parties.
A glass of water appeases thirst.

Etymology

Do latim 'placare' (acalmar, aplacar).

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