"complease" meaning in English

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      "expansion": "Latin complaceo",
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  "etymology_text": "From Latin complaceo.",
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      "form": "compleases",
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    {
      "form": "compleasing",
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    {
      "form": "compleased",
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          "ref": "1839, Friedrich Schiller, The song of the bell and other poems, page 88",
          "text": "The Germans seem to complease themselves in this sort of dubious and misty conception of things; which cloudiness, indeed, some people even elsewhere fancy they think to be essentially poetical.",
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          "ref": "1890, Matteo Bandello, The Novels: Now First Done Into English Prose and Verse, page 219",
          "text": "Howeve, in case that which I shall require of you may belike seem to you grievous and hard to put in execution, I would fain know from you if you will do it or not, else hope not that I am ever like, what while I have breath in my body, to do aught to complease you.",
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          "ref": "1913, Sir John Salusbury, Robert Chester, Poems, page 63",
          "text": "Who once immite [sic] his furie did surcease, And way-white waûes to vieû her did redound, Breaking at her sight her empire to complease, And blustring windes their forces did release, Least that their tûmult might her eares offend,",
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        "to convince"
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  "etymology_text": "From Latin complaceo.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "compleases",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "compleasing",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "compleased",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
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    },
    {
      "form": "compleased",
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          "ref": "1839, Friedrich Schiller, The song of the bell and other poems, page 88",
          "text": "The Germans seem to complease themselves in this sort of dubious and misty conception of things; which cloudiness, indeed, some people even elsewhere fancy they think to be essentially poetical.",
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          "ref": "1890, Matteo Bandello, The Novels: Now First Done Into English Prose and Verse, page 219",
          "text": "Howeve, in case that which I shall require of you may belike seem to you grievous and hard to put in execution, I would fain know from you if you will do it or not, else hope not that I am ever like, what while I have breath in my body, to do aught to complease you.",
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          "text": "Who once immite [sic] his furie did surcease, And way-white waûes to vieû her did redound, Breaking at her sight her empire to complease, And blustring windes their forces did release, Least that their tûmult might her eares offend,",
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