reconcile (to)

verb

Definition of reconcile (to)next
as in to submit (to)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reconcile (to)
  1. stick out
  2. accept
  3. stand
  4. sweat out
  5. tolerate
  6. sustain
  7. handle
  8. meet
Verb
  • Talk about Dawson’s memories that stick out—that lunch is in the top three or four.
    — Emily Longeretta, Variety, 9 Nov. 2026
  • The snowshoe hare’s white winter fur sticks out with less snow on the ground, leaving it more vulnerable to predators.
    — Connie Hanzhang Jin, NPR, 8 Nov. 2026
Definition of stick out
Verb
  • Russia and Ukraine have from time to time swapped POWs but have remained far apart in their demands for accepting a peace settlement.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 12 Nov. 2026
  • During that time, the city would not accept, process, or approve new applications for rezoning or permits for data centers in Fort Worth.
    — Emily Holshouser, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Nov. 2026
Definition of accept
Verb
  • Police said a standing reward of up to $50,000 was offered to anyone with information leading to the driver's identification, arrest and conviction through Los Angeles' Administrative Code Hit-and-Run Reward Program Trust Fund.
    — Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 8 Nov. 2026
  • Hemphill recommends leaving these standing through winter, to provide shelter for birds and beneficial insects.
    — The Spruce, The Spruce, 8 Nov. 2026
Definition of stand
Verb
  • The electricity had been gone for hours and the summer heat wrung sweat out of everyone in the room.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Oct. 2026
  • That would not make the nurse — or any Dodgers fan sweating out this postseason — feel better.
    — Mirjam Swanson, Los Angeles Times, 12 Oct. 2026
Definition of sweat out
Verb
  • Voters who are feeling flush may be willing to tolerate a degree of self-dealing from politicians that becomes insupportable when grocery bills are high.
    — Ruth Marcus, New Yorker, 1 Nov. 2026
  • Most of the new towers remain concrete structures, but they’re now typically clad in glass, metal or masonry, and the frame — while expressed — is generally whipped up into a more interesting confection than Mies would have tolerated.
    — Edward Keegan, Chicago Tribune, 1 Nov. 2026
Definition of tolerate
Verb
  • One unit sustained extensive damage, while the other two units had minor damage, fire officials said.
    — Richard Ramos, CBS News, 11 Nov. 2026
  • Frankly, these stakes aren’t high enough to sustain a two-act show, and the dramatic moments feel forced at times.
    — Emily McClanathan, Chicago Tribune, 11 Nov. 2026
Definition of sustain
Verb
  • Simulation software then generates variations of the demonstrations to help the robot handle minor differences in working conditions.
    — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 13 Nov. 2026
  • The next two years will be defined by how his administration handles a muscular Democratic opposition.
    — Aidan McLaughlin, Vanity Fair, 13 Nov. 2026
Definition of handle
Verb
  • The couple met in 2018 through a Mormon dating app and tied the knot the next year, before welcoming their first child, Nora, in November 2021.
    — Luke Chinman, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2026
  • Whether you’re headed to a Saturday tailgate, taking a leaf-peeping nature walk, or just meeting friends for dinner, there’s something for everyone.
    — Kate Donovan, Southern Living, 7 Nov. 2026
Definition of meet
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“Reconcile (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reconcile%20%28to%29. Accessed 14 Nov. 2026.

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