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1 appeasement
nounумиротворение и пр.; a policy of appeasement политика попустительства агрессору* * *(n) умиротворение* * *успокоение, умиротворение; удовлетворение* * *[ap'pease·ment || -mənt] n. умиротворение, успокоение* * *облегчениесмягчениеумиротворениеупокоениеупокоенияуспокоениеуспокоенияутоление* * *1) успокоение 2) утоление (голода, жажды и т. п.), облегчение (боли и т. п.) 3) (обыкн. в политике) потакание -
2 appeasement
1. n умиротворение2. n политика умиротворения3. n утоление4. n облегчениеСинонимический ряд:1. assuagement (noun) assuagement2. contentment (noun) contentment3. settlement (noun) accommodation; adjustment; agreement; pacification; settlement; subduing -
3 assuagement
n болеутоляющее средствоСинонимический ряд:1. appeasement (noun) appeasement2. easement (noun) easement3. relief (noun) alleviation; anodyne; balm; relief -
4 contentment
n удовлетворённость, удовлетворение, довольствоСинонимический ряд:1. appeasement (noun) appeasement2. happiness (noun) comfort; content; ease; gratification; happiness; peace; pleasure; relaxation; satisfaction; serenity; well-beingАнтонимический ряд:discontent; dissent; misery; regret; sadness -
5 pacification
1. n умиротворение, успокоение2. n усмирениеСинонимический ряд:settlement (noun) accommodation; adjustment; agreement; appeasement; settlement; subduing
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appeasement — appease ► VERB ▪ placate (someone) by agreeing to their demands. DERIVATIVES appeasement noun appeaser noun. ORIGIN Old French apaisier, from pais peace … English terms dictionary
appeasement — (n.) mid 15c., pacification, from M.Fr. apeisement, O.Fr. apaisement appeasement, calming, noun of action from apaisier (see APPEASE (Cf. appease)). First recorded 1919 in international political sense; not pejorative until failure of Chamberlain … Etymology dictionary
appeasement — noun /əˈpɪiz.mənt/ The state of being appeased; the policy of giving in to demands in order to preserve the peace. This decision is the end of any attempts at appeasement in our land; the end of urging us to get along with the dictators, the end… … Wiktionary
appeasement — I noun accommodation, adjustment, allayment, amends, assuagement, calming, conciliation, deadening, detente, dulcification, dulling, mitigation, mollification, pacification, placation, propitiation, rapprochement, reconcilement, reconciliation,… … Law dictionary
appeasement — noun (C, U) the act of trying to persuade someone not to attack you or to make them less angry by giving them what they want: Chamberlain s policy of appeasement towards Hitler in the 30s … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
appeasement — noun a policy of appeasement Syn: conciliation, placation, concession, pacification, propitiation, reconciliation; fence mending Ant: provocation … Thesaurus of popular words
appeasement behaviour — noun (animal behaviour) Submissive behaviour of an animal in an attempt to inhibit attack by a potential aggressor • • • Main Entry: ↑appease … Useful english dictionary
appeasement — noun see appease … New Collegiate Dictionary
appeasement — noun the act of appeasing (as by acceding to the demands of) • Syn: ↑calming • Hypernyms: ↑social control • Hyponyms: ↑pacification, ↑mollification, ↑placation, ↑conciliation … Useful english dictionary
appease — transitive verb (appeased; appeasing) Etymology: Middle English appesen, from Anglo French apeser, apaiser, from a (from Latin ad ) + pais peace more at peace Date: 14th century 1. to bring to a state of peace or quiet ; calm … New Collegiate Dictionary
appease — verb placate (someone) by acceding to their demands. Derivatives appeasement noun appeaser noun Origin ME: from OFr. apaisier, from a (from L. ad to, at ) + pais peace … English new terms dictionary
