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Verb conciliate has 3 senses
- pacify, lenify, conciliate, assuage, appease, mollify, placate, gentle, gruntle - cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of; "She managed to mollify the angry customer"
--1 is one way to calm, calm down, quiet, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise, quieten, lull, still
Sample sentence:
The performance is likely to conciliate Sue
- reconcile, patch up, make up, conciliate, settle - come to terms; "After some discussion we finally made up"
--2 is one way to agree, hold, concur, concord
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s
- accommodate, reconcile, conciliate - make compatible with; "The scientists had to accommodate the new results with the existing theories"
--3 is one way to harmonize, harmonise
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something PP
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