Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - conciliate
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(conciliates, conciliating, conciliated) If you conciliate someone, you try to end a disagreement with them. (FORMAL) His duty was to conciliate the people, not to provoke them... The President has a strong political urge to conciliate... He spoke in a low, nervous, conciliating voice. VERB: V n, V, V-ing ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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verb (-ated; -ating) Etymology: Latin conciliatus, past participle of conciliare to assemble, unite, win over, from concilium assembly, council — more at council Date: 1545 transitive verb 1. to gain (as goodwill) by pleasing acts 2. to make compatible ; reconcile 3. appease intransitive verb to become friendly or agreeable Synonyms: see pacify • conciliation noun • conciliative adjective • conciliator noun • conciliatory adjective ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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v.tr. 1 make calm and amenable; pacify. 2 gain (esteem or goodwill). 3 archaic reconcile, make compatible. Derivatives conciliative adj. conciliator n. conciliatory adj. conciliatoriness n. Etymology: L conciliare combine, gain (concilium council) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. снискать доверие, дружбу, расположение, любовь the explorer tried to conciliate the natives with bright cloth and beads —- путешественник старался приобрести расположение туземцев пестрыми тканями и бусами 2. успокаивать, умиротворять she conciliated her little sister with a candy bar —- она старалась утешить сестренку конфетой 3. примирять; согласовывать; проводить примирительную процедуру ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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- 1545, from L. conciliatus, pp. of conciliare "to bring together, unite in feelings, make friendly," from concilium "council" (see council). ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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