0 present participle of conciliate
1 to end a disagreement or someone's anger by acting in a friendly way or slightly changing your opinions, or to satisfy someone who disagrees with you by acting in this way:
The authors have succeeded in conciliating both pragmatic and theoretical views.
The commission would be the conciliating and service body for disabled people taking on the law.
But to be told that these enormous concessions are no concessions at all is merely to exasperate his friends without conciliating his foes.
We are the third element, harmonising, conciliating and keeping that great federation together.
That committee was set up as a negotiating and conciliating body, on which the various sides were represented.
There was no conciliating of different points of view.
The only way of conciliating in the end will be to take the acrimonious parties to court.
The trade unions on the conciliating bodies carry great responsibilities.
