reconciled; reconciling
Definition of reconcile
1a
: to restore to friendship or harmony
reconciled the factions
2
: to make consistent or congruous
reconcile an ideal with reality
3
: to cause to submit to or accept something unpleasant
was reconciled to hardship
4a
: to check (a financial account) against another for accuracy
b
: to account for
: to become reconciled
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The first known use of reconcile was in the 14th century
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