appeasern.
/əˈpiːzə/, U.S. /əˈpizər/ 1. One who, or that which, appeases; a pacifier or satisfier.
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the mind > emotion > pleasure > contentment or satisfaction > [noun] > one who or that which satisfies
satisfier?a1425
appeaser1869
1533 T. More Apol. xii, in Wks. (1557) 871/1 Thys appeasoure..dothe in all these thynges the contrarye.
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Propitiateur,..a reconciler, pacifier, appeaser.
1869 Eng. Mech. 3 Sept. 522/3 Cold tea is certainly a thirst appeaser.
2. Politics. One who supports a policy of appeasement (see appease v. 2c, appeasement n. 4).
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society > authority > rule or government > politics > international politics or relations > [noun] > appeasement > supporter of
Munichite1939
appeaser1940
Municheer1942
1940 Economist 12 Oct. 456/1 Obviously, the United States is not going to play the appeaser's game.
1940 in Amer. Speech (1941) 16 145 Wouldn't it be better to make our own country impregnable..? People who say so are being called ‘fifth columnists’ and ‘appeasers’.
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