Vocabulary
Appeasement
English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.
English meaning
the action or process of appeasing.
Urdu meaning
اطمینان دلانا، ڈھارس، رفع، صلح
Example sentences (from Dawn)
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Clearly this new stance in relation to Pakistan is all part of the PM`s policy of appeasement of the US and calibrated capitulation to China.
Dawn Editorials —
Global order shift
— 2026-05-02
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These protections must not be seen as tools of appeasement because without them, our minority communities risk being ignored completely.The declaration of religion is not a meaningless formality.
Dawn Editorials —
Faith of voters
— 2026-02-24
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A state weakened by its own indulgence in a `guns for all` policy must finally de cide between appeasement of a few versus `chaos for all`.
Dawn Editorials —
Disarm to heal
— 2025-11-20
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The Indian government claimed that lax policing and appeasement of domestic votes had made Canada a safe space for `jihadists`.
Dawn Editorials —
Making martyrs
— 2025-11-19
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But given its past record of appeasement, there are still doubts over the seriousness of the latest government action.There is also the question of the policy dealing with violent extremism that is now so deeply entrenched in society.
Dawn Editorials —
State & religious extremism
— 2025-10-29
Synonyms
conciliation,propitiation, placation, pacification, palliation, reconciliation; allaying
Antonyms
provocation, aggression
Curator example
a policy of appeasement”
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