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appeasement

/əˈpiːzmənt/noun

उच्चारण अपीज़्मन्ट

तुष्टीकरण, (विरोधी को) खुश करने की नीति

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noun
  1. 1

    [U] often disapproving

    the policy of giving an opponent what they demand in order to avoid conflict

    तुष्टीकरण, (विरोधी को) खुश करने की नीति

    • Critics called the deal a policy of appeasement.
    • Appeasement only encouraged the dictator to demand more.

    Synonyms conciliation placation pacification accommodation

    Opposite resistance confrontation defiance

  2. 2

    [U]

    the act of making somebody calmer or less angry by giving them what they want

    शांत करना, मनाना

    • The bonus was seen as an appeasement of angry staff.

    Synonyms pacification mollification

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General knowledge

Appeasement is famously linked with the British policy towards Hitler before the Second World War, especially the Munich Agreement of 1938.

Appeasement शब्द द्वितीय विश्व युद्ध से पहले Hitler के प्रति ब्रिटेन की नीति, विशेषकर 1938 के Munich Agreement, से जुड़ा है।