Appeasement

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  • noun. undefined
  • noun. An act of appeasing.
  • noun. The condition of being appeased.
  • noun. The policy of granting concessions to potential enemies to maintain peace.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The act of appeasing, or the state of being appeased, or in peace; pacification.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The act of appeasing, or the state of being appeased; pacification.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The state of being appeased; the policy of giving in to demands in order to preserve the peace.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. the act of appeasing (as by acceding to the demands of)
    • Word Usage
    "No more than Shrub knows the meaning of the term appeasement, but hey, it's a 'big word' so why not give it a try."
    cross-reference
    satisfaction  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    social control  
    Hyponym
    Words that are more specific
    conciliation  mollification  pacification  placation  propitiation  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    easement  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    amitie  conciliation  internationalism  level-headedness  militancy  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    Eisenhower Doctrine  Monroe Doctrine  Nixon Doctrine  Truman Doctrine  United Nations troops  
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