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What does conciliate mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word conciliate? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. To make calm and content; placate.
  2. To mediate in a dispute.
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If they had known about us, you might have felt yourself called upon to conciliate them.
At the same time the European governments seek to conciliate with Washington, they pursue their own imperialist projects.
He notes the instructions to governors to conciliate and protect the natives, and argues they did their best to temper the hostility of settlers.
Chinese officials did, however, try to conciliate the nomads by promoting Tibetan Lamaism, the religion of the Mongols.
This week he is visiting Europe to conciliate, but I have to wonder if we are really at the start of a new era of transatlantic harmony.
Though this was hardly likely to conciliate Louis' goodwill, it gave him at least the status of belonging to a definite party.

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