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conciliate vt. 安抚,驯服,怀柔,调和 安抚,驯服,怀柔,调和 conciliate v 1: cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of; "She managed to mollify the angry customer" [synonym: {pacify}, {lenify}, {conciliate}, {assuage}, {appease}, {mollify}, {placate}, {gentle}, {gruntle}] 2: come to terms; "After some discussion we finally made up" [synonym: {reconcile}, {patch up}, {make up}, {conciliate}, {settle}] 3: make (one thing) compatible with (another); "The scientists had to accommodate the new results with the existing theories" [synonym: {accommodate}, {reconcile}, {conciliate}] Conciliate \Con*cil"i*ate\ (?; 106), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Conciliated}; p. pr & vb. n. {Conciliating}.] [L. conciliatus, p. p. of conciliare to draw or bring together, unite, from concilium council. See {Council}.] To win ower; to gain from a state of hostility; to gain the good will or favor of; to make friendly; to mollify; to propitiate; to appease. [1913 Webster] The rapacity of his father's administration had excited such universal discontent, that it was found expedient to conciliate the nation. --Hallam. Syn: To reconcile; propitiate; appease; pacify. [1913 Webster] 18 Moby Thesaurus words for "conciliate":
allay, appease, calm, cool, defuse, dulcify, lay, lay the dust, mollify, pacify, placate, pour balm on, propitiate, smooth, smooth down, smooth over, soothe, tranquilize
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