What is the difference between appease and appeaser?
appease | appeaser | Derived terms |
To make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a state of peace; to dispel (anger or hatred).
* 1897 , (Bram Stoker), (Dracula) Chapter 21
To come to terms with; to adapt to the demands of.
Appeaser is a derived term of appease.
As a verb appease
is to make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a state of peace; to dispel (anger or hatred).As a noun appeaser is
a person who appeases.appease
English
Verb
(appeas)- to appease the tumult of the ocean
- `First, a little refreshment to reward my exertions. You may as well be quiet. It is not the first time, or the second, that your veins have appeased my thirst!'
- They appeased the angry gods with burnt offerings.