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reconcile

verb
/ˈrek.ən.saɪl/

Meaning

Restore friendly relations between; cause to coexist in harmony.
To restore friendly relations or make consistent.

Example Sentences

They tried to reconcile their differences through open communication.

They managed to reconcile after years of conflict.

Example Expressions

bury the hatchet

Synonyms

settle, harmonize, resolve, unite, mend
Entry 1
settle, harmonize, resolve
Entry 2
resolve, harmonize, unite, mend

Antonyms

dispute, separate, estrange, disagree, conflict
Entry 1
dispute, separate, estrange
Entry 2
separate, disagree, conflict

Collocations

reconcile differences, reconcile accounts, reconcile with

Related Vocabularies

To frighten or overawe someone, especially to make them do what one wants.
to limit or restrict someone or something; to force or compel
to share or exchange information, ideas, or feelings
to speak or shout in an angry, uncontrolled way
to move your hand gently over something; to hit or touch something gently
to write or name the letters of a word in order; to mean or result in something

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