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rapprochement

/ræprəʊʃəmənt/ noun · British & US
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What does rapprochement mean?

noun

A process or movement of reconciliation or rapprochement between two or more groups or individuals who have been at odds, often after a period of conflict or estrangement.

Example

"The government's efforts at rapprochement with the opposition led to a significant reduction in tensions."

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