Definitions for conciliate

Definitions for (verb) conciliate

Main entry: reconcile, conciliate, accommodate

Definition: make (one thing) compatible with (another)

Usage: The scientists had to accommodate the new results with the existing theories


Main entry: reconcile, settle, patch up, conciliate, make up

Definition: come to terms

Usage: After some discussion we finally made up


Main entry: placate, gruntle, gentle, lenify, pacify, mollify, conciliate, appease, assuage

Definition: cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of

Usage: She managed to mollify the angry customer


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