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conciliate

 
Verb conciliate has 3 senses
  1. pacify, lenify, conciliate, assuage, appease, mollify, placate, gentle, gruntle - cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of; "She managed to mollify the angry customer"
    --1 is one way to calm, calm down, quiet, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise, quieten, lull, still
    Derived forms: noun conciliation1, noun conciliation3, noun conciliator1
    Sample sentence:
    The performance is likely to conciliate Sue
  2. reconcile, patch up, make up, conciliate, settle - come to terms; "After some discussion we finally made up"
    --2 is one way to agree, hold, concur, concord
    Derived forms: noun conciliation1, noun conciliation2
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s
  3. accommodate, reconcile, conciliate - make compatible with; "The scientists had to accommodate the new results with the existing theories"
    --3 is one way to harmonize, harmonise
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something PP
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