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  • 1 Appease

    v. trans.
    P. and V. πραΰνειν, P. παραμυθεῖσθαι, V. παρηγορεῖν, θέλγειν (also Plat. but rare P.), μαλθάσσειν, Ar. and P. μαλάσσειν; see Soothe, Propitiate.
    Charm: P. and V. κηλεῖν.
    Appease one's hunger: use P. and V. ἐσθίειν.
    Appease one's thirst: use P. and V. πίνειν; see Quench.
    Hard to appease, adj.: Ar. δυσκάθαρτος; see Inexorable.

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  • 2 appease

    [ə'pi:z]
    (to calm or satisfy (a person, desire etc) usually by giving what was asked for or is needed: She appeased his curiosity by explaining the situation to him.) κατευνάζω

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  • 3 appease

    κατευνάζω

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  • 4 Satisfy

    v. trans.
    Satiate: P. and V. ἐκπιμπλάναι, ἐμπιπλάναι, P. ἀποπιμπλάναι, ἀποπληροῦν.
    Pay: P. διαλύειν; see Pay.
    Please: P. and V. ἀρέσκειν (acc. or dat.), Ar. also V. ἁνδάνειν (dat.).
    Appease: P. and V. πραΰνειν; see Appease.
    Convince: P. and V. πείθειν.
    Be enough for: P. and V. ἀρκεῖν (dat.). ἐξαρκεῖν (dat.), Ar. and P. ἀποχρῆν (dat.).
    Neither Greece nor alien land is big enough to satisfy the man's ambition: P. οὔθʼ ἡ Ἑλλὰς οὔθʼ ἡ βάρβαρος τὴν πλεονεξίαν χωρεῖ τἀνθρώπου (Dem. 118).

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  • 5 Pacify

    v. trans.
    Appease: P. and V. πραύνειν, P. παραμυθεῖσθαι, V. παρηγορεῖν, θέλγειν (also Plat. but rare P.), μαλθάσσειν, Ar. and V. μαλάσσειν; see also Reconcile.
    In military sense, reduce to order: P. and V. καταστρέφεσθαι.

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  • 6 Propitiate

    v. trans.
    The gods: P. ἱλάσκεσθαι (Plat.).
    Appease: P. and V. πραΰνειν, P. παραμυθεῖσθαι, V. παρηγορεῖν, θέλγειν (also Plat. but rare P.), μαλθάσσειν, Ar. and V. μαλάσσειν.
    Please: P. and V. ἀρέσκειν (acc. or dat.), Ar. and V. ἁνδάνειν (dat.); see Please.
    Soothe: P. and V. κηλεῖν (Plat.).
    Bring over to one's side: P. and V. προσάγεσθαι, προστίθεσθαι, προσποιεῖσθαι, P. εὐτρεπίζεσθαι; see win over.
    Persuade: P. and V. πείθειν; see Persuade.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Propitiate

  • 7 Salve

    subs.
    Ointment: P. ἄλειμμα, τό, ἀλοιφή, ἡ, P. and V. μύρον, τό, Ar. κηρωτή, ἡ.
    A healing salve: V. ἀλέξημα χριστόν (Æsch., P.V. 479).
    met., something that appeases: V. θελκτήριον, τό, μείλιγμα, τό.
    Remedy: P. and V. φάρμακον, τό; see Remedy.
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    v. trans.
    Anoint: Ar. and P. ἀλείφειν, P. ἐπαλείφειν, V. χρίειν, προχρίειν.
    met., appease: P. and V. κηλεῖν, θέλγειν (Plat. but rare P.).
    Heal: P. and V. ἰᾶσθαι, ἀκεῖσθαι; see Heal.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Salve

  • 8 Soften

    v. trans.
    P. μαλάσσειν.
    Knead: P. and V. ὀργάζειν.
    Appease: P. and V. πραύνειν, Ar. and P. παραμυθεῖσθαι, V. θέλγειν (also Plat. but rare P.), παρηγορεῖν, μαλθάσσειν, Ar. and V. μαλάσσειν; see Soothe.
    Charm: P. and V. κηλεῖν.
    Be softened: use also P. and V. τέγγεσθαι (Plat. but rare P.), V. μαλθακίζεσθαι, πεπανθῆναι ( 1st aor. pass. of πεπαίνειν).
    Mitigate: P. and V. ἐπικουφίζειν, ἀπαντλεῖν (Plat.), V. ἐξευμαρίζειν; see Mitigate.
    Soften down, gloss over: Ar. and P. ὑποκορίζεσθαι; see gloss over.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Soften

См. также в других словарях:

  • Appease — Ap*pease , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Appealed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Appeasing}.] [OE. apesen, apaisen, OF. apaisier, apaissier, F. apaiser, fr. a (L. ad) + OF. pais peace, F. paix, fr. L. pax, pacis. See {Peace}.] To make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • appease — (v.) c.1300 to reconcile, from Anglo Fr. apeser, O.Fr. apaisier to pacify, make peace, appease, be reconciled, placate (12c.), from the phrase a paisier bring to peace, from a to (see AD (Cf. ad )) + pais, from L. pacem (nom. pax) peace (see …   Etymology dictionary

  • appease — index allay, assuage, disarm (set at ease), mitigate, moderate (temper), mollify, pacify …   Law dictionary

  • appease — *pacify, placate, mollify, propitiate, conciliate Analogous words: assuage, alleviate, mitigate, lighten, *relieve: *palliate, extenuate: *satisfy, content Antonyms: exasperate, aggravate Contrasted words: perturb, upset, disturb, * …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • appease — [v] satisfy, pacify allay, alleviate, assuage, be enough, blunt, calm, compose, conciliate, content, diminish, do*, ease, gratify, lessen, lull, make matters up, meet halfway, mitigate, mollify, patch things up, placate, propitiate, quell, quench …   New thesaurus

  • appease — ► VERB ▪ placate (someone) by agreeing to their demands. DERIVATIVES appeasement noun appeaser noun. ORIGIN Old French apaisier, from pais peace …   English terms dictionary

  • appease — [ə pēz′] vt. appeased, appeasing [ME apaisen < OFr apaisier < a , to + pais < L pax, PEACE] 1. to pacify or quiet, esp. by giving in to the demands of 2. to satisfy or relieve [water appeases thirst] SYN. PACIFY appeasable adj. appeaser …   English World dictionary

  • appease — appeasable, adj. appeasableness, n. appeasably, adv. appeasement, n. appeaser, n. appeasingly, adv. /euh peez /, v.t., appeased, appeasing. 1. to bring to a state of peace, quiet, ease, calm, or contentment; pa …   Universalium

  • appease — ap•pease [[t]əˈpiz[/t]] v. t. peased, peas•ing 1) to bring to a state of calm; pacify: to appease an angry king[/ex] 2) to satisfy; relieve: The fruit appeased his hunger[/ex] 3) gov to yield to the demands of in a conciliatory effort, sometimes… …   From formal English to slang

  • appease — [[t]əpi͟ːz[/t]] appeases, appeasing, appeased VERB (disapproval) If you try to appease someone, you try to stop them from being angry by giving them what they want. [V n] Gandhi was accused by some of trying to appease both factions of the… …   English dictionary

  • appease — verb 1) an attempt to appease his critics Syn: conciliate, placate, pacify, mollify, propitiate, reconcile, win over See note at pacify Ant: provoke, inflame 2) …   Thesaurus of popular words

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