to restore (e.g. opposing factions) to friendship or harmony
to settle or resolve (e.g. differences of opinion)
(+ with) to make (something) consistent or congruous with something else
How do you reconcile this ideal with reality
(+ to) to cause (somebody) to submit to or accept (something)
She was reconciled to hardship
reconcilable adj
reconciliation noun
reconcilement noun
reconciler noun
[Middle English reconcilen via French from Latin reconciliare, from re- + conciliare: see conciliate]