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conciliate
1. cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of (Freq. 1) - She managed to mollify the angry customer • Syn: pacify, lenify, assuage, appease, mollify, placate, gentle, gruntle • Derivationally related forms: placative (for: placate), placatory (for: placate), placation (for: placate), mollification (for: mollify), appeasable (for: appease), conciliative, conciliation, conciliator, pacification (for: pacify), peace (for: pacify), pacifier (for: pacify) • Hypernyms: calm, calm down, quiet, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise, quieten, lull, still • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something - Somebody ----s somebody - Something ----s somebody - The performance is likely to conciliate Sue 2. come to terms - After some discussion we finally made up • Syn: reconcile, patch up, make up, settle • Derivationally related forms: conciliative, conciliatory, conciliation, reconciliation (for: reconcile) • Hypernyms: agree, hold, concur, concord • Hyponyms: propitiate, appease, make peace • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s 3. make (one thing) compatible with (another) - The scientists had to accommodate the new results with the existing theories • Syn: accommodate, reconcile • Derivationally related forms: reconciliation (for: reconcile), accommodation (for: accommodate) • Hypernyms: harmonize, harmonise • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something PP
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