reconciliate
[ rek-uhn-sil-ee-eyt ]
/ ˌrɛk ənˈsɪl iˌeɪt /
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verb (used with or without object), rec·on·cil·i·at·ed, rec·on·cil·i·at·ing.
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Origin of reconciliate
First recorded in 1715–25; back formation from reconciliation
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