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reconcile
rec·on·cile R0088000 (rĕk′ən-sīl′)v. rec·on·ciled, rec·on·cil·ing, rec·on·ciles v.tr.1. To reestablish a close relationship between: reconciled the opposing parties.2. To settle or resolve: reconciled the dispute.3. To bring (oneself) to accept: He finally reconciled himself to the change in management.4. To make compatible, harmonious, or consistent: reconcile my way of thinking with yours.5. To compare (one financial account) so that it is consistent or compatible with another: reconciled my ledger against my bank statement.v.intr.1. To reestablish a close relationship, as in marriage: The estranged couple reconciled after a year.2. To become compatible, harmonious, or consistent: The figures would not reconcile. [Middle English reconcilen, from Old French reconcilier, from Latin reconciliāre : re-, re- + conciliāre, to conciliate; see conciliate.] rec′on·cile′ment n.rec′on·cil′er n.rec′on·cil′i·a·to′ry (-sĭl′ē-ə-tôr′ē) adj.reconcile (ˈrɛkənˌsaɪl) vb (tr) 1. (usually foll by: to) to make (oneself or another) no longer opposed; cause to acquiesce in something unpleasant: she reconciled herself to poverty. 2. to become friendly with (someone) after estrangement or to re-establish friendly relations between (two or more people)3. to settle (a quarrel or difference)4. to make (two apparently conflicting things) compatible or consistent with each other5. (Ecclesiastical Terms) to reconsecrate (a desecrated church, etc)[C14: from Latin reconciliāre to bring together again, from re- + conciliāre to make friendly, conciliate] ˈreconˌcilement n ˈreconˌciler n reconciliation n reconciliatory adjrec•on•cile (ˈrɛk ənˌsaɪl) v. -ciled, -cil•ing. v.t. 1. to cause (a person) to accept or be resigned to something not desired. 2. to cause to become friendly or peaceable again: 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 accounts. 5. to restore (an excommunicate or penitent) to communion in a church. v.i. 6. to become reconciled. [1300–50; Middle English < Latin reconciliāre. See re-, conciliate] rec′on•cil`a•ble, adj. rec`on•cil`a•bil′i•ty, n. rec′on•cile`ment, n. rec′on•cil`er, n. reconcile Past participle: reconciled Gerund: reconciling
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reconcile | reconcile |
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I reconcile | you reconcile | he/she/it reconciles | we reconcile | you reconcile | they reconcile |
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I reconciled | you reconciled | he/she/it reconciled | we reconciled | you reconciled | they reconciled |
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I am reconciling | you are reconciling | he/she/it is reconciling | we are reconciling | you are reconciling | they are reconciling |
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I have reconciled | you have reconciled | he/she/it has reconciled | we have reconciled | you have reconciled | they have reconciled |
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I was reconciling | you were reconciling | he/she/it was reconciling | we were reconciling | you were reconciling | they were reconciling |
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I had reconciled | you had reconciled | he/she/it had reconciled | we had reconciled | you had reconciled | they had reconciled |
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I will reconcile | you will reconcile | he/she/it will reconcile | we will reconcile | you will reconcile | they will reconcile |
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I will have reconciled | you will have reconciled | he/she/it will have reconciled | we will have reconciled | you will have reconciled | they will have reconciled |
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I will be reconciling | you will be reconciling | he/she/it will be reconciling | we will be reconciling | you will be reconciling | they will be reconciling |
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I have been reconciling | you have been reconciling | he/she/it has been reconciling | we have been reconciling | you have been reconciling | they have been reconciling |
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I will have been reconciling | you will have been reconciling | he/she/it will have been reconciling | we will have been reconciling | you will have been reconciling | they will have been reconciling |
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I had been reconciling | you had been reconciling | he/she/it had been reconciling | we had been reconciling | you had been reconciling | they had been reconciling |
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I would reconcile | you would reconcile | he/she/it would reconcile | we would reconcile | you would reconcile | they would reconcile |
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I would have reconciled | you would have reconciled | he/she/it would have reconciled | we would have reconciled | you would have reconciled | they would have reconciled | ThesaurusVerb | 1. | reconcile - make (one thing) compatible with (another); "The scientists had to accommodate the new results with the existing theories"conciliate, accommodateharmonise, harmonize - bring (several things) into consonance or relate harmoniously; "harmonize the different interests" | | 2. | reconcile - bring into consonance or accord; "harmonize one's goals with one's abilities"harmonise, harmonizeadjust, correct, set - alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard; "Adjust the clock, please"; "correct the alignment of the front wheels"key - harmonize with or adjust to; "key one's actions to the voters' prevailing attitude" | | 3. | reconcile - come to terms; "After some discussion we finally made up"conciliate, patch up, settle, make uppropitiate, appease - make peace withagree, concur, concord, hold - be in accord; be in agreement; "We agreed on the terms of the settlement"; "I can't agree with you!"; "I hold with those who say life is sacred"; "Both philosophers concord on this point"make peace - end hostilities; "The brothers who had been fighting over their inheritance finally made peace" | | 4. | reconcile - accept as inevitable; "He resigned himself to his fate"resign, submitaccept - consider or hold as true; "I cannot accept the dogma of this church"; "accept an argument" |
reconcileverb1. resolve, settle, square, adjust, compose, rectify, patch up, harmonize, put to rights It is possible to reconcile these apparently opposing perspectives.2. reunite, bring back together, make peace between, pacify, conciliate He never believed he and Susan would be reconciled.3. make peace between, reunite, propitiate, bring to terms, restore harmony between, re-establish friendly relations between my attempt to reconcile him and Tobyreconcile yourself to something accept, come to accept, resign yourself to, get used to, put up with (informal), submit to, yield to, make the best of, accommodate yourself to She had reconciled herself to never seeing him again.reconcileverb1. To reestablish friendship between:conciliate, make up, reunite.2. To bring (something) into a state of agreement or accord:rectify, resolve, settle, smooth over, straighten out.3. To bring (oneself) to accept:resign.4. To make or become suitable to a particular situation or use:acclimate, acclimatize, accommodate, adapt, adjust, conform, fashion, fit, square, suit, tailor.5. To bring into accord:accommodate, attune, conform, coordinate, harmonize, integrate, proportion, tune.Translationsreconcile (ˈrekənsail) verb1. to cause (people) to become friendly again, eg after they have quarrelled. Why won't you be reconciled (with him)? 使和解 使和解2. to bring (two or more different aims, points of view etc) into agreement. The unions want high wages and the bosses want high profits – it's almost impossible to reconcile these two aims. 協調,調和 调解3. to (make someone) accept (a situation, fact etc) patiently. Her mother didn't want the marriage to take place but she is reconciled to it now. (使)接受 (使)听从于,妥协 ˈreconˌciliˈation (-sili-) nounThere has been a reconciliation between her and her husband; an act of reconciliation. 和解,和好 和解
reconcile
become reconciled with (someone or something)To forgive, accept, or make peace with someone, something, or some situation. I haven't spoken to my brother in 10 years, but I still hope to become reconciled with him some day.See also: become, reconcilereconcile (oneself) to (something)To accept or come to terms with something one must deal with, especially an undesirable, difficult, or troubling situation or set of circumstances. We had finally reconciled ourselves to a life without children, when against all odds Linda managed to become pregnant! I've reconciled myself to never truly loving my job.See also: reconcilereconcile with (someone or something)1. To forgive, accept, or make peace with someone. I haven't spoken to my brother in 10 years, but I still hope to reconcile with him some day. Is there any hope of reconciling with your wife, or is the marriage truly beyond repair?2. To cause or compel someone to forgive, accept, or make peace with someone else. In this usage, a noun or pronoun is used between "reconcile" and "with." We brought Tom up to New York to reconcile him with Sarah once and for all. Becoming a mother really helped reconcile me with my own mom, because I finally understood so much of what she was going through back then.3. To make two or more things compatible, consistent, acceptable, or harmonious. In this usage, a noun or pronoun is used between "reconcile" and "with." The film has a hard time reconciling it's bizarre, off-the-walls plot with its incredibly serious tone and characterizations. I'm trying to reconcile the numbers in the financial statements you've provided with the transactions recorded in your accounts.See also: reconcilereconcile oneself to somethingto grow to feel comfortable with an undesirable or challenging situation. John reconciled himself to living alone. Anne reconciled herself to having to wear glasses.See also: reconcilereconcile something with somethingto bring something into harmony, accord, or balance with something. The accountants were not able to reconcile the expense claims with the receipts that had been turned in. I can't reconcile your story with those of the other witnesses.See also: reconcileLegalSeeReconciliationFinancialSeereconciliationreconcile
Synonyms for reconcileverb resolveSynonyms- resolve
- settle
- square
- adjust
- compose
- rectify
- patch up
- harmonize
- put to rights
verb reuniteSynonyms- reunite
- bring back together
- make peace between
- pacify
- conciliate
verb make peace betweenSynonyms- make peace between
- reunite
- propitiate
- bring to terms
- restore harmony between
- re-establish friendly relations between
phrase reconcile yourself to somethingSynonyms- accept
- come to accept
- resign yourself to
- get used to
- put up with
- submit to
- yield to
- make the best of
- accommodate yourself to
Synonyms for reconcileverb to reestablish friendship betweenSynonymsverb to bring (something) into a state of agreement or accordSynonyms- rectify
- resolve
- settle
- smooth over
- straighten out
verb to bring (oneself) to acceptSynonymsverb to make or become suitable to a particular situation or useSynonyms- acclimate
- acclimatize
- accommodate
- adapt
- adjust
- conform
- fashion
- fit
- square
- suit
- tailor
verb to bring into accordSynonyms- accommodate
- attune
- conform
- coordinate
- harmonize
- integrate
- proportion
- tune
Synonyms for reconcileverb make (one thing) compatible with (another)SynonymsRelated Wordsverb bring into consonance or accordSynonymsRelated Wordsverb come to termsSynonyms- conciliate
- patch up
- settle
- make up
Related Words- propitiate
- appease
- agree
- concur
- concord
- hold
- make peace
verb accept as inevitableSynonymsRelated Words |