reconcile

[US]/ˈrekənsaɪl/
[UK]/ˈrekənsaɪl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. make peace between; make consistent, harmonize.

Phrases & Collocations

reconcile differences

reconcile with

Example Sentences

advice on how to reconcile the conflict.

reconcile their words with their actions

the news reconciled us.

he was reconciled to leaving.

They are reconciled to living there.

I can't reconcile those two ideas.

you may have to adjust your ideal to reconcile it with reality.

it is not necessary to reconcile the cost accounts to the financial accounts.

Must they reconcile themselves to their fate?

He finally reconciled himself to the change in management.

He had been reconciled with his family.

she wanted to be reconciled with her father.

an attempt to reconcile Darwinian theories with biblical revelation.

They had words together but were reconciled later.

reconcile my way of thinking with yours.See Synonyms at adapt

The estranged couple reconciled after a year.

He became reconciled to the loss of his wife.

couldn't reconcile his reassuring words with his hostile actions. unfit

Real-world Examples

I cannot be so easily reconciled to myself.

Source: Pride and Prejudice (Original Version)

The two surveys typically are reconciled later.

Source: PBS English News

We would like to actually reconcile this.

Source: VOA Standard June 2015 Collection

But I think that contradiction can be reconciled and is in fact instructive.

Source: 2015 Natalie Harvard Graduation Speech

And how are they reconciling with their past?

Source: PBS Interview Social Series

The equation couldn't reconcile relativity with quantum mechanics.

Source: Interstellar Original Soundtrack

The simplicity with which Jimmy had reconciled everything for us should not have been surprising.

Source: New Horizons College English Reading and Writing Course (Second Edition)

Remember stagflation? A combination that Keynesian economics had trouble reconciling.

Source: Economic Crash Course

18. What did the man who had recently reconciled with his brother tell Debra Gold about older people?

Source: CET-6 Listening Past Exam Questions (with Translations)

First you needed to convince him to reconcile with Haley.

Source: Sherlock Holmes: The Basic Deduction Method Season 2

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