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I . con·cili·ate [kənˈsɪlieɪt] VB intr

conciliate

to conciliate between two sides involved

zwischen zwei Konfliktparteien vermitteln

II . con·cili·ate [kənˈsɪlieɪt] VB trans

1. conciliate (placate):

to conciliate sb

jdn besänftigen [o. beschwichtigen]

2. conciliate dated (reconcile):

to conciliate views/theories

Ansichten/Theorien miteinander in Einklang bringen

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to conciliate views/theories

Ansichten/Theorien miteinander in Einklang bringen

to conciliate between two sides involved

zwischen zwei Konfliktparteien vermitteln

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In an emotive speech he said they must crush us or conciliate us. en.wikipedia.org

We often joined in these rude ceremonies for the purpose of conciliating our red neighbors, and it had the desired effect. en.wikipedia.org

A conference of opposition leaders and the cancellation of the state of emergency (in effect since 1965) came too late to conciliate the opposition. en.wikipedia.org

The same thing may happen again: an over-mighty - yet corrupt and incompetent- state may try to crush its opponents rather than conciliate them. www.independent.co.uk

Its operatives destroyed or advocated the destruction of property, aroused antagonism between different groups of strikers, and employed sluggersall the time professing to be engaged in conciliating troublemakers. en.wikipedia.org

Repeated attempts to conciliate either race have only increased the trouble. en.wikipedia.org

Conciliation differs from mediation in that the main goal is to conciliate, most of the time by seeking concessions. en.wikipedia.org

It simply conciliated old prejudices with new privileges. en.wikipedia.org

Two interpretations had attempted to conciliate the three terms, beyond the antagonism between liberals and socialists. en.wikipedia.org

He sought to diffuse, he sought to reconcile and to conciliate. www.independent.ie

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