Reconcile - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈrekənsaɪl|
Brit.
|ˈrek(ə)nsaɪl|
verb
- make (one thing) compatible with (another) (syn: accommodate, conciliate)
- bring into consonance or accord (syn: harmonize)
- come to terms (syn: conciliate, make up, patch up, settle)
- accept as inevitable (syn: resign, submit)
- bring into consonance or accord (syn: harmonize)
- come to terms (syn: conciliate, make up, patch up, settle)
- accept as inevitable (syn: resign, submit)
Extra examples
It can be difficult to reconcile your ideals with reality.
...historians have never been able to reconcile the two eyewitness accounts of the battle...
The people must reconcile themselves to a reduced standard of living.
The possibility remains that the two theories may be reconciled.
Bevan tried to reconcile British socialism with a wider international vision.
How do you reconcile your principles with your behaviour?
...conflicting ideals that social philosophers have struggled amain to reconcile...
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: reconcile
he/she/it: reconciles
present participle: reconciling
past tense: reconciled
past participle: reconciled
I/you/we/they: reconcile
he/she/it: reconciles
present participle: reconciling
past tense: reconciled
past participle: reconciled
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