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Adjective: reconciled 're-kun`sI(-u)ld- Made compatible or consistent
Verb: reconcile 're-kun`sI(-u)l- Make (one thing) compatible with (another)
"The scientists had to reconcile the new results with the existing theories" - accommodate, conciliate - Bring into consonance or accord
"reconcile one's goals with one's abilities" - harmonize, harmonise [Brit] - Come to terms
"After some discussion we finally reconciled" - patch up, make up, conciliate, settle - Accept as inevitable
"He reconciled himself to his fate" - resign, submit
See also: consistent, reconciler, reconciliation Type of: accept, adjust, agree, concord, concur, correct, harmonise [Brit], harmonize, hold, set Encyclopedia: Reconcile |