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Verb: reconcile  'rekun`sIl
  1. Make (one thing) compatible with (another)
    - accommodate, conciliate
     
  2. Bring into consonance or accord
    - harmonize, harmonise [Brit]
     
  3. Come to terms
    - patch up, make up, conciliate, settle
     
  4. Accept as inevitable
    - resign, submit

Derived forms: reconciled, reconciling, reconciles

See also: reconciler, reconciliation

Type of: accept, adjust, agree, concord, concur, correct, harmonise [Brit], harmonize, hold, set

Encyclopedia: Reconcile