Translate reconcile | into French | into German | into Italian | into Spanish Definition of reconcile
verb
[with object] restore friendly relations between:she wanted to be reconciled with her father the news reconciled us cause to coexist in harmony; make or show to be compatible:a landscape in which inner and outer vision were reconciled you may have to adjust your ideal to reconcile it with reality make (one account) consistent with another, especially by allowing for transactions begun but not yet completed:it is not necessary to reconcile the cost accounts to the financial accounts settle (a disagreement):advice on how to reconcile the conflict (
reconcile someone to)
make someone accept (a disagreeable or unwelcome thing):he could not reconcile himself to the thought of his mother stocking shelves he was reconciled to leaving
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