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| 1. | [ adjective ] making or willing to make concessions | |
| Synonyms: | compromising flexible | |
| Examples: | "loneliness tore through him...whenever he thought of...even the compromising Louis du Tillet" |
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| Related terms: | uncompromising yielding | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] overcoming animosity or hostility | |
| Synonyms: | conciliating conciliative | |
| Examples: | "spoke in a conciliating tone" "a conciliatory visit" |
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| Related terms: | antagonizing appeasing propitiative | |
| Similar spelling: |
conciliator conciliate conciliative conciliation conciliating councillor conciliable coin_collector councilorship councillorship council_tax Conigliaro |
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