Synonyms for reconcile
ˈrɛk ənˌsaɪlrec·on·cile

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1. reconcile

   Synonyms:
   unite, conciliate, propitiate, pacify, harmonize, adjust, adapt, suit, reunite

   Antonyms:
   separate, sever, dissever, estrange, disharmonize, derange, alienate

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1. accommodate, reconcile, conciliateverb

   make (one thing) compatible with (another)

   "The scientists had to accommodate the new results with the existing theories"

   Synonyms:
   mollify, conciliate, harmonize, gentle, suit, fit, lenify, placate, admit, settle, hold, accommodate, adapt, appease, gruntle, pacify, assuage, resign, oblige, make up, patch up, lodge, harmonise, submit

2. harmonize, harmonise, reconcileverb

   bring into consonance or accord

   "harmonize one's goals with one's abilities"

   Synonyms:
   harmonise, fit in, settle, agree, accommodate, consort, submit, resign, make up, harmonize, concord, chord, patch up, accord, conciliate

3. reconcile, patch up, make up, conciliate, settleverb

   come to terms

   "After some discussion we finally made up"

   Synonyms:
   accommodate, root, even off, appease, square up, placate, make up, compensate, patch up, mollify, nail down, gentle, resign, settle down, even out, fabricate, square off, gruntle, subside, make, pay, determine, be, patch, go under, go down, fall, correct, invent, counterbalance, ensconce, sink, catch up with, manufacture, harmonise, steady down, get back, represent, adjudicate, assuage, conciliate, cook up, pacify, even up, comprise, decide, harmonize, take root, lenify, resolve, locate, descend, constitute, finalize, pay off, finalise, submit, settle

4. resign, reconcile, submitverb

   accept as inevitable

   "He resigned himself to his fate"

   Synonyms:
   defer, conciliate, harmonize, quit, bow, state, relegate, accede, leave office, subject, vacate, render, settle, free, submit, posit, renounce, put forward, give up, step down, release, resign, pass on, present, give in, relinquish, put in, make up, patch up, accommodate, harmonise, take

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1. reconcileverb

   Synonyms:
   conciliate, pacify, propitiate, restore to friendship

2. reconcileverb

   Synonyms:
   content, bring to acquiescence, make contented

3. reconcileverb

   Synonyms:
   harmonize, make consistent, bring into harmony

4. reconcileverb

   Synonyms:
   settle, adjust, compose, heal, make up

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1. reconcileverb

   Synonyms:
   conciliate, propitiate, pacify, harmonize, adjust, settle

   Antonyms:
   estrange, disaffect, alienate

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1. List of paraphrases for "reconcile":

   reconciling, combine, conciliate, reconciled, balance, balancing, reconciliation, harmonize, unite, conciliation, harmonise, accommodate, align

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1. Yanzhong Huang:

   People’s lives are returning to normal, and the viral wave comes to an end, so that kind of uncertainty (about the outbreak) is no longer there, and there is a need to reconcile the contradictory narrative, the credibility crisis that the abrupt policy U-turn created, this is the perfect time to say that the outcome justified the decision.

2. Kevin Cramer:

   He certainly won't be the first president… who has done that, has taken a look at the nine members and taken a look at America and tries to reconcile some proportion of that.

3. Parfait Onanga-Anyanga:

   Whoever wins will have the daunting task to try to change the equation in the country, overwhelmingly what people are saying is, they want the new leadership to govern them better; they want a government that will be able to reconcile them.

4. Michael Brune:

   Our members are outraged because they believe fighting climate change is a moral challenge and they ask how the president can reconcile this move with his goals on climate change, all of it is getting a much higher response rate than we expected.

5. Meghan Markle:

   I never thought that this would be easy, but I thought it would be fair, and that is the part that is really hard to reconcile, when people are saying things that are just untrue and they have been told they are untrue, but they are allowed to still say them, I don't know anybody in the world that would feel like that is OK, and that is different from just scrutiny.