Appease and Burn up

Opposite meaning terms

Appease verb - To lessen the anger or agitation of.

Usage example: candy often appeases an upset toddler

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Burn up is an antonym for appease.

Burn up verb - To disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts.

Usage example: seeing people violate smoking bans really burns me up

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Appease is an antonym for burn up in topics: bother, worry, disturb, irritate, become mad.

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