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συμβιβάζω — meaning in English

symvivazo

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English meaning

  • compound noun A fenced or walled area containing a group of buildings, often used for security or living quarters.
  • conciliate verb To acquire, to procure.
  • reconcile verb To restore a friendly relationship between people after a disagreement.

Senses

συμβιβάζω is used for these senses in English:

  • compound (transitive, legal) To settle by agreeing on less than the claim, or on different terms than those stipulated.
  • conciliate (transitive) To make calm and content, or regain the goodwill of; to placate; to propitiate.
  • reconcile (transitive) To make things compatible or consistent.

compound — full definition

  1. noun A fenced or walled area containing a group of buildings, often used for security or living quarters.
  2. adjective Made up of two or more parts or elements combined.
  3. verb To combine different elements or ingredients into one substance.
  4. verb To make a problem worse by adding to it.
  5. verb (finance) To calculate interest on both the original amount and the interest already earned.

conciliate — full definition

  1. verb To acquire, to procure.
  2. verb To reconcile (discordant theories, demands etc.); to make compatible, bring together.
  3. verb To make calm and content, or regain the goodwill of; to placate; to propitiate.
  4. verb To mediate in a dispute.

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