Conciliate Synonyms

kən-sĭlē-āt
To ease the anger or agitation of
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. calm
  2. appease
  3. assuage
  4. dulcify
  5. gentle
  6. mollify
  7. pacify
  8. placate
  9. propitiate
  10. soften
  11. soothe
  12. sweeten
Come to terms
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. reconcile
  2. patch-up
  3. make up
  4. settle
To overcome the distrust or animosity of; appease.
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. pacify
Synonyms:
(Noun)
  1. appeasement
  2. conciliation
  3. mollification
  4. olive-branch
  5. pacification
  6. propitiation
  7. tranquilization

Conciliate Sentence Examples

  • He apparently tried to conciliate his father-in-law in the hope of bringing him into the League of Augsburg.

  • To conciliate the revolutionary his offers were contemptuously refused.

  • He certainly failed to conciliate the new king Frederick William; and thus ended Mirabeau's one attempt at diplomacy.

  • He promoted the amalgamation of the different races, and sought to conciliate the Portuguese by the confidence he reposed in them.

  • In 1879 a bill was passed for the secularization of primary education; but an attempt was made to conciliate the clergy by Art.

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