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Definitions for Reconcile
[1] to cause (a person) to accept or be resigned to something not desired: He was reconciled to his fate.
[2] to win over to friendliness; cause to become amicable: to reconcile hostile persons.
[3] to compose or settle (a quarrel, dispute, etc.).
[4] to bring into agreement or harmony; make compatible or consistent: to reconcile differing statements; to reconcile accounts.
[5] to reconsecrate (a desecrated church, cemetery, etc.).
[6] to restore (an excommunicate or penitent) to communion in a church.
[7] to become reconciled.
[8] (often passive usually foll by to ) to make (oneself or another) no longer opposed; cause to acquiesce in something unpleasant she reconciled herself to poverty
[9] to become friendly with (someone) after estrangement or to re-establish friendly relations between (two or more people)
[10] to settle (a quarrel or difference)
[11] to make (two apparently conflicting things) compatible or consistent with each other
[12] to reconsecrate (a desecrated church, etc)
Words related to Reconcile
conform, resolve, appease, coordinate, reunite, assuage, rectify, accommodate, harmonize, placate, pacify, integrate, accept, accustom, mitigate, compose, intercede, fit, accord, conciliate
Words nearby Reconcile
recompose, recompression chamber, recon, reconcentration, reconcilable, reconcile, reconciliate, reconciliation, reconciliatory, recondite, recondition
Origin of Reconcile
1300–50; Middle English reconcilen < Latin reconciliāre to make good again, repair. See re-, conciliate
Other words from Reconcile
rec·on·cile·ment , noun
rec·on·cil·er , noun
rec·on·cil·ing·ly , adverb
pre·rec·on·cile , verb (used with object), pre·rec·on·ciled, pre·rec·on·cil·ing.
pre·rec·on·cile·ment , noun
qua·si-rec·on·ciled , adjective
un·rec·on·ciled , adjective
un·rec·on·cil·ing , adjective
Word origin for Reconcile
C14: from Latin reconciliāre to bring together again, from re- + conciliāre to make friendly, conciliate
Synonyms for Reconcile
accommodate, appease, assuage, conform, coordinate, harmonize, integrate, pacify, placate, rectify, resolve, reunite, accord, accustom, arbitrate, arrange, attune, compose, conciliate, cool, fit, intercede, mediate, mitigate, propitiate, proportion, regulate, settle, suit, tune, bring to terms, bring together, bury the hatchet, come together, fix up, get together on, kiss and make up, make matters up, make up, patch things up, patch up, re-establish, reconciliate, restore harmony, win over