appease
verb (used with object)
to bring to a state of peace, quiet, ease, calm, or contentment; pacify; soothe.
is appeasing
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present progressiveof appease (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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“If winning is appeasing everyone then no, you can’t win,” says Haggerty.
From The Guardian ● May 12, 2016
