appease
UK /əˈpiːz/ US /əˈpiːz/
verb 2
Definitions
verb
1
To make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a state of peace; to dispel (anger or hatred).
to appease the tumult of the ocean
'First, a little refreshment to reward my exertions. You may as well be quiet. It is not the first time, or the second, that your veins have appeased my thirst!'
2
To come to terms with; to adapt to the demands of.
They appeased the angry gods with burnt offerings.
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