reconcile (to)

Definition of reconcile (to)next
See the Dictionary Definition 

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for reconcile (to)
Verb
  • The director, whose father is also hearing impaired, shared the main reasons the opportunity stuck out to him.
    Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 23 Apr. 2026
  • One aspect of the visit that stuck out to Konga was Spagnuolo’s energy.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 20 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Policymakers, especially here in Tokyo, would be wise to accept more foreign workers to plug labor gaps, but that’s not a durable answer on its own.
    Catherine Thorbecke, Twin Cities, 25 Apr. 2026
  • The company’s board did not accept the resignations of two of its directors who were voted out by shareholders at the company's annual meeting in January, according to an SEC filing spotted by Fortune’s Amanda Gerut.
    Jim Edwards, Fortune, 24 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Pascal Struijk stood away from the Leeds United group on the Wembley turf.
    Beren Cross, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Mets players continue to stand behind manager Carlos Mendoza amid the team’s extended struggles.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 27 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Cade realized the players were sweating out electrolytes — another word for minerals like sodium, potassium and magnesium — and upsetting the body’s chemical balance.
    Dee-Ann Durbin, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Cade realized the players were sweating out electrolytes – another word for minerals like sodium, potassium and magnesium – and upsetting the body’s chemical balance.
    ABC News, ABC News, 15 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • But this type of behavior can't be tolerated.
    Jim DeFede, CBS News, 20 Apr. 2026
  • The refrigerator door is best reserved for stable, less-perishable items that can tolerate a little temperature variation.
    Bridget Shirvell, Martha Stewart, 19 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The Uruguay midfielder underwent surgery following a hamstring injury sustained when Spurs lost 3-2 away to Bournemouth on January 7.
    Jack Pitt-Brooke, New York Times, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Reasonableness, like tolerance, is best seen as a convention of restraint, sustained because everyone remembers, however vaguely, what happens when the treaty collapses.
    Nikhil Krishnan, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The recruitment has been part of that — Leipzig bought well and sold the players who needed to leave — but Werner has handled a young squad particularly well, minimising the volatility that was such a feature of their football last season.
    Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The lieutenant who handled his Skelly conference wrote that Webster accepted full responsibility for his actions and apologized.
    Kelly Davis, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Chelsea and City will meet in the FA Cup final after a beast of a hit from Nico Gonzalez (above) saw City through their semi against Southampton on Saturday.
    Phil Hay, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Lawmakers will meet in a special session beginning May 12, so there is still time to correct course.
    Susan Carr, Sun Sentinel, 26 Apr. 2026
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Reconcile (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reconcile%20%28to%29. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster