conciliation, n.
(conciliations)
(conciliations)
the act of placating and overcoming distrust and animosity
<noun.act>
conciliation placation propitiation
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any of various forms of mediation whereby disputes may be settled short of arbitration
<noun.communication>
conciliation
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the state of manifesting goodwill and cooperation after being reconciled
<noun.state>
conciliation
sample sentences
"there was a brief period of conciliation but the fighting soon resumed"
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