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1) a band aid applied to a very minor flesh wound for the sole purpose of stopping the victim from crying. 2) a band aid applied to a minor flesh wound to make the victim feel a false sense of concern about their wound. 3) a band aid applied to a minor flesh wound to accelerate the victim's process of "getting over it". Tommy fell down in the grass and started crying uncontrollably. I applied an appeasement strip to his leg.
Tina tripped over her bookbag, and began crying. I applied an appeasement strip to make her stop. |
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