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What does appease mean?

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Verb
  1. To make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a state of peace; to dispel (anger or hatred).
  2. To come to terms with; to adapt to the demands of.
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She knew it was only a nightmare, but somehow that didn't appease the terror she felt.
I just hope it will not be one of those cases where they say something will be investigated just to appease the people.
We eat candy bars as fast as we can peel them to appease our oral fixations and our need for a fix.
The only thing that it can do now to appease the people would be to resign.
To appease the gods, the king put his daughter, Princess Devi, in a boat and cast it adrift.
I sometimes had to resort to printing out stories from the online edition of my local paper to appease her.

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