reconcile
verb (used with object)
to cause (a person) to accept or be resigned to something not desired.
reconcilement
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a word derived from
reconcile.
Example Sentences
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Old Muzzy visited me pretty often, and once Rupert himself came down and made offers towards a reconcilement.
From Athelstane Ford by Allen Upward
The wooing with music, which captures the Irish maiden’s heart, the flight, pursuit, marriage and reconcilement, are told with animation.
From The Revival of Irish Literature Addresses by Sir Charles Gavan Duffy, K.C.M.G, Dr. George Sigerson, and Dr. Douglas Hyde by Charles Gavan Duffy
It is diverting to remark how these mutual admirers clash on the clearest point, with not a possibility of reconcilement.
From Deformities of Samuel Johnson, Selected from his Works by Anonymous
This, however, would be difficult of reconcilement with Keeler's identification of an absorption-group in the yellow with a telluric waterband.
From A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century Fourth Edition by Agnes M. (Agnes Mary) Clerke
St Paul’s view embraced, in fact, a world-wide reconcilement.
From The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians by G. G. Findlay
