LITERATURE QUESTIONS
PURITAN LITERATURE
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to regard with disgust
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to cause suffering
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to make someone excitable
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to bring peace, quiet, or calm to
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Detailed explanation-1: -verb (used with object), ap·peased, ap·peas·ing. to bring to a state of peace, quiet, ease, calm, or contentment; pacify; soothe: to appease an angry king. to satisfy, allay, or relieve; assuage: The fruit appeased his hunger.
Detailed explanation-2: -Example Sentences They appeased the dictator by accepting his demands in an effort to avoid war. His critics were not appeased by this last speech. They made sacrifices to appease the gods. We had no way to appease our hunger.
Detailed explanation-3: -Some common synonyms of appease are conciliate, mollify, pacify, placate, and propitiate.
Detailed explanation-4: -free from emotional or mental agitation the patient is peaceful and resting comfortably. Synonyms & Similar Words. serene. calm. tranquil.
Detailed explanation-5: -They appeased the dictator by accepting his demands in an effort to avoid war. Efforts to appease [=pacify, placate] the angry protesters were unsuccessful. His critics were not appeased by this last speech. They made sacrifices to appease the gods.