verb
conciliate
Conciliate (verb) means to acquire, to procure.
verb
1
To acquire, to procure.
2
To reconcile (discordant theories, demands etc.); to make compatible, bring together.
3
To make calm and content, or regain the goodwill of; to placate; to propitiate.
4
To mediate in a dispute.
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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 acquire, to procure.
What are the different meanings of conciliate?
"conciliate" has 3 main meanings: 1. To acquire, to procure; 2. To reconcile (discordant theories, demands etc.); to make compatible, bring together; 3. To make calm and content, or regain the goodwill of; to placate; to propitiate.