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English noun: conciliation | |||
| 1. | conciliation (state) the state of manifesting goodwill and cooperation after being reconciled | ||
| Samples | There was a brief period of conciliation but the fighting soon resumed. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | peace | ||
| 2. | conciliation (communication) any of various forms of mediation whereby disputes may be settled short of arbitration | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | mediation | ||
| 3. | conciliation (act) the act of placating and overcoming distrust and animosity | ||
| Synonyms | placation, propitiation | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | appeasement, calming | ||
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