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reconcile

/ reconcile /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
come to terms
"After some discussion we finally made up"
Type of:
agree hold concur
Kinds of:
propitiate appease make peace
Derived:
conciliation reconciliation rapprochement
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
verb Sense 2
make compatible with
"The scientists had to accommodate the new results with the existing theories"
Type of:
harmonize harmonise
Derived:
reconciliation balancing adjustment accommodation fitting
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 3
accept as inevitable
"He resigned himself to his fate"
Type of:
accept
Derived:
resignation surrender
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s whether INFINITIVE
verb Sense 4
bring into consonance or accord
"harmonize one''s goals with one''s abilities"
Type of:
adjust set correct
Kinds of:
key
Derived:
reconciliation balancing conciliator make-peace pacifier
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Semantic Complexity
36%
Sense Count
4
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
28
Times Searched
23
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agree hold concur propitiate appease make peace harmonize harmonise accept adjust set correct