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reconcile
verb as in make peace; adjust
Strongest matches
accommodate, appease, assuage, conform, coordinate, harmonize, integrate, pacify, placate, rectify, resolve, reunite
Strong matches
accord, accustom, arbitrate, arrange, attune, compose, conciliate, cool, fit, intercede, mediate, mitigate, propitiate, proportion, regulate, settle, suit, tune
Weak matches
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
verb as in resign oneself to something
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Example Sentences
“Safe bonds such as Treasury bonds and investment-grade bonds traded at surprisingly large discounts that were hard to reconcile with economic fundamentals.”
She has been trying to reconcile her aspirations to become a history teacher with her desire to start a family in her mid-20s.
With key data blacked out by the government shutdown, officials lacked the usual information that often reconciles differences.
At the same time, I found it hard to reconcile the idea that parents rationally invest in their children’s futures with my own upbringing.
“And me and him had just started reconciling, so it was very top of mind.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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