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appease vs still

still vs appease

appease is not a noun while still is a noun.

appease is not an adjective while still is an adjective.

appease and still both are verbs.

appease is not an adverb while still is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
appease No No Yes No
still Yes Yes Yes Yes
As verbs, still is a hypernym of appease; that is, still is a word with a broader meaning than appease:
  • appease: cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
  • still: make calm or still
Other hypernyms of appease include calm, calm down, lull, quiet, quieten, tranquilize, tranquillise, tranquillize.
appease (noun) still (noun)
an apparatus used for the distillation of liquids; consists of a vessel in which a substance is vaporized by heat and a condenser where the vapor is condensed
a static photograph (especially one taken from a movie and used for advertising purposes)
a plant and works where alcoholic drinks are made by distillation
(poetic) tranquil silence
appease (adjective) still (adjective)
not sparkling
used of pictures; of a single or static photograph not presented so as to create the illusion of motion; or representing objects not capable of motion
(of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves
marked by absence of sound
not in physical motion
free from noticeable current
appease (verb) still (verb)
make peace with cause to be quiet or not talk
overcome or allay make motionless
cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of make calm or still
lessen the intensity of or calm
appease (adverb) still (adverb)
to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons
with reference to action or condition; without change, interruption, or cessation
without moving or making a sound
despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession)
Difference between appease and still

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