2. Verb. (by extension idiomatic) To appease someone in order to make them more receptive to an idea or proposal. ¹
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2. Verb. (by extension idiomatic) To appease someone in order to make them more receptive to an idea or proposal. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com