NOUN | state | conciliation | the state of manifesting goodwill and cooperation after being reconciled |
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communication | conciliation | any of various forms of mediation whereby disputes may be settled short of arbitration | |
act | conciliation, placation, propitiation | the act of placating and overcoming distrust and animosity |
Sounds | kahnsih.liyey'shahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | The state of manifesting goodwill and cooperation after being reconciled. | |
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Example | "there was a brief period of conciliation but the fighting soon resumed" | |
Broader | peace | The state prevailing during the absence of war |
Verbs | conciliate | come to terms |
conciliate | cause to be more favorably inclined |
Meaning | Any of various forms of mediation whereby disputes may be settled short of arbitration. | |
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Broader | mediation | A negotiation to resolve differences that is conducted by some impartial party / party |
Spanish | conciliación | |
Verbs | conciliate | come to terms |
Meaning | The act of placating and overcoming distrust and animosity. | |
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Synonyms | placation, propitiation | |
Broader | appeasement, calming | The act of appeasing (as by acceding to the demands of) |
Spanish | aplacamiento, conciliación, propiciación | |
Catalan | apaivagament, propiciació | |
Verbs | conciliate | cause to be more favorably inclined |
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