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Appease

7 lettersverbmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

To pacify or satisfy someone by making concessions or meeting their demands.

The government tried to appease protesters by announcing a policy review.

Pronunciation

IPA

/əˈpiːz/

Syllables

ap·pease

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Synonyms

pacifylenifyconciliateassuagemollifyplacategentlegruntle

Antonyms

provokeaggravateantagoniseinflame

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Wordle

Double P and double E, four vowels A, E, A, E, ends in ASE

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Scrabble

Double P uses two 3-point tiles, high vowel count is useful for clearing a vowel rack

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