| 单词 | reconcile |
| 释义 | reconcile —reconcilement, n. —reconciler, n. —reconcilingly, adv. /rek"euhn suyl'/, v. , reconciled, reconciling. v.t. 1. to cause (a person) to accept or be resigned to something not desired: He was reconciled to his fate. 2. to win over to friendliness; cause to become amicable: 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 differing statements; to reconcile accounts. 5. to reconsecrate (a desecrated church, cemetery, etc.). 6. to restore (an excommunicate or penitent) to communion in a church. v.i. 7. to become reconciled. [1300-50; ME reconcilen < L reconciliare to make good again, repair. See RE-, CONCILIATE] Syn. 2. pacify, propitiate, placate. 4. harmonize. Ant. 3. anger. |
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