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APPEASER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Someone who tries to bring peace by acceding to demands
Example:
An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile--hoping it will eat him last
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("appeaser" is a kind of...):
conciliator; make-peace; pacifier; peacemaker; reconciler (someone who tries to bring peace)
Derivation:
appease (make peace with)