RECONCILE: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for RECONCILE?

Need another word that means the same as “reconcile”? Find 49 synonyms and 30 related words for “reconcile” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Reconcile” are: conciliate, make up, patch up, settle, harmonise, harmonize, accommodate, resign, submit, make harmonious, restore harmony to, make peaceful, repair, smooth out, reunite, bring (back) together (again), restore friendly relations between, restore harmony between, make peace between, resolve differences between, bring to terms, resolve, sort out, smooth over, iron out, put to rights, mend, remedy, heal, cure, rectify, make compatible, square, synthesize, make congruent, cause to be in agreement, cause to sit easily with, cause to sit happily with, accept, come to accept, resign oneself to, come to terms with, learn to live with, get used to, make the best of, submit to, accommodate oneself to, adjust oneself to, become accustomed to

Reconcile as a Verb

Definitions of "Reconcile" as a verb

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “reconcile” as a verb can have the following definitions:

• Make (one account) consistent with another, especially by allowing for transactions begun but not yet completed.
• Restore friendly relations between.
• Make someone accept (a disagreeable or unwelcome thing.
• Come to terms.
• Bring into consonance or accord.
• Accept as inevitable.
• Settle (a quarrel.
• Make or show to be compatible.
• Make (one thing) compatible with (another.

Synonyms of "Reconcile" as a verb (49 Words)

accept	Make use of or accept for some purpose. It is accepted that ageing is a continuous process.
accommodate	Make (one thing) compatible with (another. The cottages accommodate up to six people.
accommodate oneself to	Have room for; hold without crowding.
adjust oneself to	Alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard.
become accustomed to	Enhance the appearance of.
bring (back) together (again)	Be sold for a certain price.
bring to terms	Be sold for a certain price.
cause to be in agreement	Cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner.
cause to sit easily with	Cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner.
cause to sit happily with	Cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner.
come to accept	Be a native of.
come to terms with	Come to one’s mind; suggest itself.
conciliate	Stop (someone) being angry or discontented; placate. He sought to conciliate in the dispute.
cure	Provide a cure for make healthy again. The apricots cure in the sun.
get used to	Go or come after and bring or take back.
harmonise	Bring (several things) into consonance or relate harmoniously.
harmonize	Bring into consonance or accord. Harmonize one s goals with one s abilities.
heal	Heal or recover. The quack pretended to heal patients but never managed to.
iron out	Press and smooth with a heated iron.
learn to live with	Be a student of a certain subject.
make compatible	Consider as being.
make congruent	Act in a certain way so as to acquire.
make harmonious	Constitute the essence of.
make peace between	Make by shaping or bringing together constituents.
make peaceful	Perform or carry out.
make the best of	Eliminate urine.
make up	Reach in time.
mend	Repair (something that is broken or damaged. He mended the fire and turned the meat on the greenwood racks.
patch up	Repair by adding pieces.
put to rights	Cause (someone) to undergo something.
rectify	Set straight or right. Rectify the inequities in salaries.
remedy	Provide relief for. Remedy these deficiencies.
repair	Restore (something damaged, faulty, or worn) to a good condition. She repaired her TV set.
resign	End a game by conceding defeat without being checkmated. The chairman resigned when he was found to have misappropriated funds.
resign oneself to	Part with a possession or right.
resolve	Reach a conclusion after a discussion or deliberation. The firm aims to resolve problems within 30 days.
resolve differences between	Make clearly visible.
restore friendly relations between	Restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken.
restore harmony between	Return to its original or usable and functioning condition.
restore harmony to	Return to its original or usable and functioning condition.
reunite	Unify again, as of a country. The three friends reunited in 1959.
settle	Settle conclusively come to terms. She settled the teacart.
smooth out	Free from obstructions.
smooth over	Free from obstructions.
sort out	Arrange or order by classes or categories.
square	Position so as to be square. That this watercolour was a first draft is made clear by the fact that the sheet of paper has been squared.
submit	Refer for judgment or consideration. The lawyers submitted the material to the court.
submit to	Yield to the control of another.
synthesize	Combine (a number of things) into a coherent whole. The drug was first synthesized in 1929.

Usage Examples of "Reconcile" as a verb

• The king and the archbishop were publicly reconciled.
• Advice on how to reconcile the conflict.
• The agreement had to be reconciled with the city's new international relations policy.
• It is not necessary to reconcile the cost accounts to the financial accounts.
• He was reconciled to leaving.
• She wanted to be reconciled with her father.

Associations of "Reconcile" (30 Words)

accommodate	Have room for; hold without crowding. The scientists had to accommodate the new results with the existing theories.
accordance	Conformity or agreement. The accordance to Canada of rights of access.
adapt	Adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions. Hospitals have had to be adapted for modern medical practice.
affiliate	A subsidiary or subordinate organization that is affiliated with another organization. Almost all students affiliate to the Students Union.
agreement	The thing arranged or agreed to. They had an agreement that they would not interfere in each other s business.
amend	Make amendments to. Amend your soil with peat moss or compost.
chord	Play chords on a stringed instrument. The triumphal opening chords.
companion	Be a companion to somebody. The small hot and compact companion of Sirius was discovered in 1915.
concord	Arrange the words of a text so as to create a concordance. The team concorded several thousand nouns verbs and adjectives.
conform	Adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions. The changes were introduced to conform with international classifications.
conforming	Adhering to established customs or doctrines (especially in religion.
consort	A wife, husband, or companion, in particular the spouse of a reigning monarch. It did not consort with his idea of scientific government.
constitution	The constitution written at the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in 1787 and subsequently ratified by the original thirteen states. The individual s constitution is commonly described as his nature.
correspond	Take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to. The doctor and I corresponded for more than two decades.
finalize	Make final; put the last touches on; put into final form. Efforts intensified to finalize plans for post war reconstruction.
harmonize	Go together. The colors don t harmonize.
harmony	The structure of music with respect to the composition and progression of chords. Man and machine in perfect harmony.
makeup	The way in which someone or something is composed. He missed the test and had to take a makeup.
melody	The aspect of musical composition concerned with the arrangement of single notes to form a satisfying sequence. We have the melody and bass of a song composed by Strozzi.
nestle	(of a place) be situated in a half-hidden or sheltered position. She nestled her head against his shoulder.
ok	An endorsement. Things are okay.
orchestrate	Write an orchestra score for. The song cycle was stunningly arranged and orchestrated.
organize	Bring order and organization to. Julie organized food and drink for the band.
partner	A person who is a member of a partnership. Young farmers who partnered Isabel to the village dance.
partnership	A cooperative relationship between people or groups who agree to share responsibility for achieving some specific goal. She will be eligible for a partnership after a few years.
settle	Give money or property to someone through a deed of settlement or a will. Exactly what goes into the legislation has not been settled.
snuggle	A close and affectionate (and often prolonged) embrace. The children snuggled into their sleeping bags.
spouse	A person’s partner in marriage.
stopover	A break in a journey. There is a stopover to change planes in Chicago.
union	A part of a flag with an emblem symbolizing national union typically occupying the upper corner next to the staff. Union negotiations.