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Adjective conciliative has 1 sense
  1. conciliatory, conciliative - overcoming animosity or hostility; "spoke in a conciliating tone"; "a conciliatory visit"

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Conciliative

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Tending or intended to conciliate; aimed at reconciling or soothing.

Usage: In interpersonal conflicts, a conciliative approach can help to diffuse tension and foster understanding.

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Sense 2: Relating to or representing a local or regional preference or custom.

Usage: The conciliative dance performed during the festival is a rich display of our cultural heritage.

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