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reconcile
verb
Bring into consonance or accord
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ˈɹɛkənsaɪl
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verb
Bring into consonance or accord
“Harmonize one's goals with one's abilities”
verb
Make (one thing) compatible with (another)
“The scientists had to accommodate the new results with the existing theories”
verb
Accept as inevitable
“He resigned himself to his fate”
verb
Come to terms
“After some discussion we finally made up”
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Harmonize one's goals with one's abilities
The scientists had to accommodate the new results with the existing theories
He resigned himself to his fate
After some discussion we finally made up
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