Appeasement and Offense

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Appeasement noun - The act of appeasing (as by acceding to the demands of).

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Offense is an antonym for appeasement.

Nearby Words: appease, appeasing, appeased, appeasable

Offense noun - The feeling of being offended or resentful after a slight or indignity.

Usage example: my mother was prone to take offense even at the most innocent remark

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Appeasement is an antonym for offense.

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