The lawyers' offer was most appeasing to my lawyer's claims, so I accepted. America's natives might have fared better had they not been so appeasing. Are you appeasing me?
The policy was very widely supported in Britain and France. It is, however, associated with Neville Chamberlain, who was Prime Minister of Britain from 1937 to 1940. In practice, he inherited a very difficult situation from his predecessor, Stanley Baldwin.
the act of appeasing
soothing / satisfying
Winston Churchill
Ingratiating
The act of appeasing the wrath and conciliating the favor of an offended person; the act of making propitious., That which propitiates; atonement or atoning sacrifice; specifically, the influence or effects of the death of Christ in appeasing the divine justice, and conciliating the divine favor.
litigant: one who is engaged in a lawsuit mitigant: one who engages in appeasing the litigant
blunt, content, assuage, placate, mitigate, subdue. and that's not all of them. hope this helps.
To preserve the union by appeasing both sides on the slavery issues
Chamberlain, the British prime minister, and a good many others. During and after WW II he and other appeasers were seen as weaklings and weasels. A more generous interpretation was that they desparately wished to avoid repeating the very real traumas of of the previous war and were duped by that genuis at duplicity, Hitler.
trying to avoid war by appeasing Germany.