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ALL meanings of conciliation

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  • uncountable noun conciliation Conciliation is willingness to end a disagreement or the process of ending a disagreement. 3
  • noun conciliation the act or process of conciliating 3
  • noun conciliation a method of helping the parties in a dispute to reach agreement, esp divorcing or separating couples to part amicably 3
  • noun conciliation entente, good relationship 1
  • verb with object conciliation to overcome the distrust or hostility of; placate; win over: to conciliate an angry competitor. 1
  • verb with object conciliation to win or gain (goodwill, regard, or favor). 1
  • verb with object conciliation to make compatible; reconcile. 1
  • verb without object conciliation to become agreeable or reconciled: Efforts to conciliate in the dispute proved fruitless. 1
  • noun conciliation The action of stopping someone from being angry; placation. 1
  • noun conciliation The action of bringing peace and harmony; the action of ending strife. 0
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