Appeasement means giving in to someone's desires or demands in order to avoid conflict or keep peace, even if it may not be the best decision in the long run. Full definition
Late in Jesus» ministry, the disciples stood with him on Jerusalem's holiest ground and stared at the stunningly beautiful temple, Herod's masterpiece of appeasement of the Jews. (religion-online.org)
You may also praise and reward your dog with treats when you are poking and prodding your dog for his own good, but if he exhibits any kind of appeasement gestures or acts aggressive, it is better to back off instead of trying to apply force. (dogingtonpost.com)
I suppose that pagan gods use blood as appeasement so men believe through this appease the pagan gods will smile on them. (redeeminggod.com)