rec·on·cile 
(rĕkən-sīl′)
(rĕkən-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.]
recon·cile′ment n.
recon·cil′er n.
rec′on·cili·a·to′ry (-sĭlē-ə-tôr′ē) adj.
- Blackshirt
- black skimmer
- blacksmith
- blacksmithing
- black smoker
- blacksnake
- black spot
- black spruce
- Blackstone
- blackstrap
- blacktail deer
- black-tailed deer
- black tea
- blackthorn
- black tie
- black-tie
- blacktop
- Black Volta
- black vomit
- black vulture
- black walnut
- Black Warrior River
- blackwash
- blackwater
- blackwater fever