Synonyms for Appease
Definition of appease
verb
- cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of; "She managed to mollify the angry customer"
- overcome or allay; "quell my hunger"
- make peace with
9 synonyms found
Writing tips for "appease"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like assuage, conciliate, gentle can replace "appease" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
With 9 alternatives available, "appease" gives you flexibility across registers — from formal to casual, from literary to conversational. Try pairing these synonyms with our rhyme finder to discover words that both mean and sound like what you need.
"Appease" in song lyrics
See how appease is used in real songs:
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"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