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conciliate

/kɒnsɪˈleɪt/ verb · British & US
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What does conciliate mean?

verb

To bring people or groups together in friendship or harmony, or to make someone feel more friendly or less angry. To settle or resolve a dispute or conflict.

Example

"The diplomat worked to conciliate the two warring nations and bring about a lasting peace."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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