pacify vs appease

pacify and appease both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pacify	No	No	Yes	No
appease	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, pacify and appease are synonyms defined as:

pacify and appease: cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of

Other synonyms of pacify include assuage, conciliate, gentle, gruntle, lenify, mollify, placate.

pacify (verb)	appease (verb)
fight violence and try to establish peace in (a location)	make peace with
cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of	overcome or allay
	cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of