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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Reconcile \Rec"on*cile`\ (-s?l`), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Reconciled (-s?ld`); p. pr. & vb. n. Reconciling.] [F.
r['e]concilier, L. reconciliare; pref. re- re- + conciliare
to bring together, to unite. See Conciliate.]
1. To cause to be friendly again; to conciliate anew; to
restore to friendship; to bring back to harmony; to cause
to be no longer at variance; as, to reconcile persons who
have quarreled.
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Propitious now and reconciled by prayer. --Dryden.
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The church [if defiled] is interdicted till it be
reconciled [i.e., restored to sanctity] by the
bishop. --Chaucer.
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We pray you . . . be ye reconciled to God. --2 Cor.
v. 20.
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2. To bring to acquiescence, content, or quiet submission;
as, to reconcile one's self to affictions.
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3. To make consistent or congruous; to bring to agreement or
suitableness; -- followed by with or to.
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The great men among the ancients understood how to
reconcile manual labor with affairs of state.
--Locke.
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Some figures monstrous and misshaped appear,
Considered singly, or beheld too near;
Which, but proportioned to their light or place,
Due distance reconciles to form and grace. --Pope.
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4. To adjust; to settle; as, to reconcile differences.
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Syn: To reunite; conciliate; placate; propitiate; pacify;
appease.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Reconcile \Rec"on*cile`\ (-s?l`), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Reconciled (-s?ld`); p. pr. & vb. n. Reconciling.] [F.
r['e]concilier, L. reconciliare; pref. re- re- + conciliare
to bring together, to unite. See Conciliate.]
1. To cause to be friendly again; to conciliate anew; to
restore to friendship; to bring back to harmony; to cause
to be no longer at variance; as, to reconcile persons who
have quarreled.
Propitious now and reconciled by prayer. --Dryden.
The church [if defiled] is interdicted till it be
reconciled [i.e., restored to sanctity] by the
bishop. --Chaucer.
We pray you . . . be ye reconciled to God. --2 Cor.
v. 20.
2. To bring to acquiescence, content, or quiet submission;
as, to reconcile one's self to affictions.
3. To make consistent or congruous; to bring to agreement or
suitableness; -- followed by with or to.
The great men among the ancients understood how to
reconcile manual labor with affairs of state.
--Locke.
Some figures monstrous and misshaped appear,
Considered singly, or beheld too near; Which, but
proportioned to their light or place, Due distance
reconciles to form and grace. --Pope.
4. To adjust; to settle; as, to reconcile differences.
Syn: To reunite; conciliate; placate; propitiate; pacify;
appease.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
reconciling
adj : tending to reconcile or accommodate; bringing into harmony
[syn: accommodative]
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
reconciling
vb.
(present participle of en reconcile nocat=1)
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
reconciling
vb.
(present participle of en reconcile nocat=1)
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
reconciling
vb.
(present participle of en reconcile nocat=1)
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
reconciling
vb.
(present participle of en reconcile nocat=1)
From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
reconciling
Englanti vb.
(en-v-taivm r econcil ing e)
From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
reconciling
Engelska a.
(avledning en reconcile ordform=prespart)
Engelska vb.
(böjning en verb reconcile)
From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]Reconciling /ɹˈɛkənsˌaɪlɪŋ/ المصالحةFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
reconciling /ɹˈɛkənsˌaɪlɪŋ/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]smiřující
reconciling /ɹˈɛkənsˌaɪlɪŋ/ beilegend, bereinigend, in Ordnung/ins Reine bringend, aus der Welt schaffend see: reconcile sth., reconciled, reconcile a conflict, You should reconcile your differences with her.From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
reconciling /ɹˈɛkənsˌaɪlɪŋ/
mit anderem vereinbarend, in Einklang/Übereinstimmung bringend
Synonym: squaring with else
see: reconcile, square sth. with sth. else, reconciled, squared with else, How can/do you square this with your conscience/religious beliefs?
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]reconciling /ɹˈɛkənsˌaɪlɪŋ/ versöhnend, aussöhnend see: reconcile sb., reconciled, reconciles, reconciled, unreconciled, She attempted to reconcile her friends (with each other).From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
/ˈɹɛkənˌsaɪɫɪŋ/