appeaser

Other forms: appeasers

Definitions of appeaser
  1. noun
    someone who tries to bring peace by acceding to demands
    “"An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile--hoping it will eat him last"--Winston Churchill”
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    type of:
    conciliator, make-peace, pacifier, peacemaker, reconciler
    someone who tries to bring peace
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