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单词 appeasing
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appeasingn.

/əˈpiːzɪŋ/
Etymology: < appease v. + -ing suffix1.
(Now mostly gerundial.)
1. The action of pacifying or calming; pacification.
ΘΚΠ
society > armed hostility > peace > pacification > [noun]
peasingc1300
appeasement1430
pacification1437
peacemakinga1450
pacifying1474
appeasingc1522
composing1574
pacation1658
peacemongering1853
society > society and the community > dissent > absence of dissension or peace > bringing about concord or peace > [noun] > appeasing, pacifying, or propitiating
likingeOE
queemingeOE
mitigationa1382
pleasinga1382
propitiationa1425
appeasement1430
pacification1437
appeasingc1522
reconcilement1581
placation1589
reflection1607
modificationa1641
commodation1643
pacation1658
conciliation1775
making-up1816
mollification1886
c1522 T. More Treat. Memorare Nouissima in Wks. (1557) I. 87 Thappeasyng of his minde that is so stricken.
1660 Hist. Indep. iv. 55 For the only appeasing whereof, most of the county forces..did speedily march.
2. The means of bringing peace or pacification.
ΘΚΠ
society > society and the community > dissent > absence of dissension or peace > bringing about concord or peace > [noun] > appeasing, pacifying, or propitiating > means of
propitiation?a1450
appeasement1561
appeasing1561
peace offeringa1607
atonement1752
conciliatory1778
placating1892
1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. ii. f. 169 He first loued vs, and sent hys sonne to be the appeasing for our sinnes.
1624 W. Bedell Copies Certaine Lett. vii. 113 The same..words may be a thanks~giuing for one, and an appeasing of God's wrath for another.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

appeasingadj.

Etymology: Formed as appeasing n. + -ing suffix2.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: aˈppeasing.
That appeases; pacifying, quieting, calming.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > calmness > [adjective] > composing or calming
lullingc1440
quieting1634
composing1644
appeasing1648
lenient1652
quietivea1683
hesychastic1694
anodyne1790
tranquillizing1801
sobering1816
becalming1827
antiphlogistic1840
calminga1853
anodynic1904
anodynous1904
stress-relieving1947
chill-out1990
the world > action or operation > manner of action > lack of violence, severity, or intensity > [adjective] > making less violent or severe
allayingOE
temperativec1430
moderativec1487
moderating1583
softening1600
tempering1612
appeasing1648
modulating1751
palliating1758
mitigatory1813
chastening1814
mildening1842
mitigating1903
1648 R. Crashaw Steps to Temple (ed. 2) 34 The airie shop of soul-appeasing sound.
1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Appeasing Remedies..are those which assuage the pain in a disease.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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