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Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

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adjective

Telling the truth or giving a true result; exact; not defective or faulty

accurate knowledge

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appeased

Part of SpeechverbUsed In Literature ↓

To make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a state of peace; to dispel (anger or hatred).

In a Sentence

to appease the tumult of the ocean

Origin

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Common Phrases

. appeasedappeased easily
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Poetry examples for appeased

Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.

that "it would serve no purpose to exclude them on the present

occasion." But Southey was not appeased. He tells Allan Cunningham (June

3, 1833) that "the new edition of Byron's works is ... one of the very

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