Appease Definition & Meaning

appease
verb
  1. cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of; "She managed to mollify the angry customer"
  2. overcome or allay; "quell my hunger"
  3. make peace with

"Appease" in song lyrics

See how appease is used in real songs:

  • "We ain't come here to appease"
    Lecrae — Souled Out
  • "Ain't nobody on this earth that my music needs to appease"
    PremRock & Willie Green — You Love My Intro

Usage tips for "appease"

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