verb
conciliate
Conciliate (verb) means to get or obtain something.
verb
1
To get or obtain something.
2
To bring together ideas or demands that disagree, so that they fit with each other.
3
To calm someone down or win back their goodwill after upsetting them.
4
To help two sides settle an argument.
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Etymology
Borrowed from Latin conciliātus, perfect passive participle of conciliō (“to unite”), from concilium (“council, meeting”).
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What is the meaning of conciliate?
"conciliate" (verb) means to get or obtain something.
What is another word for conciliate?
Other words for "conciliate" include placate, settle, gruntle, pacify, accommodate, mollify.
What is the opposite of conciliate?
Opposites of "conciliate" include estrange, alienate, enrage, irritate, anger.
What are the different meanings of conciliate?
"conciliate" has 3 main meanings: 1. To get or obtain something; 2. To bring together ideas or demands that disagree, so that they fit with each other; 3. To calm someone down or win back their goodwill after upsetting them.
