appeasing
1Appeasing — 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… …
2appeasing — adjective intended to pacify by acceding to demands or granting concessions the appeasing concessions to the Nazis at Munich placating (or placative) gestures an astonishingly placatory speech • Syn: ↑placating, ↑placative, ↑placatory …
3appeasing — ap·pease || É™ piËz v. soothe, ease, bring peace; relieve, satisfy …
4Dog appeasing pheromone — (DAP) is a chemical developed to calm dogs suffering from separation anxiety disorder, astraphobia (fear of thunder and lightning), fear of fireworks, or those with excessive barking problems. The chemical is a synthetic analogue of a hormone… …
5Nevile Henderson — (1937) Sir Nevile Meyrick Henderson, KCMG (10 June 1882 – 30 December 1942), was the third child of Robert and Emma Henderson and was born at Sedgwick Park near Horsham, West Sussex. [1] …
6international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …
7soft line — n. policy or position which is flexible or appeasing adj. supporting a flexible or appeasing policy or course of action; involving a flexible or appeasing policy or course of action …
8πραυντικά — πρᾱϋντικά , πραυντικός fit for appeasing neut nom/voc/acc pl πρᾱϋντικά̱ , πραυντικός fit for appeasing fem nom/voc/acc dual πρᾱϋντικά̱ , πραυντικός fit for appeasing fem nom/voc sg (doric aeolic) …
9Propitiation — Pro*pi ti*a tion, n. [L. propitiatio: cf. F. propitiation.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of appeasing the wrath and conciliating the favor of an offended person; the act of making propitious. [1913 Webster] 2. (Theol.) That which propitiates;… …
10Propitiation — In Christianity, Propitiation is a theological term denoting that by which God is rendered propitious, i.e., that satisfaction or appeasement by which it becomes consistent with His character and government to pardon and bless sinners. The… …
