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conciliate

/kənˈsɪliˌeɪt/ /kənˈsɪliˌeɪt/
verb
Formal
  1. 1 uzlaştırmak, gönül almak

Definition (English)

To make people stop disagreeing or feel less angry by being friendly and fair.

Example Sentences

  1. The developers tried to conciliate angry residents by promising to plant two trees for every one they cut down.
    Müteahhitler, kestikleri her ağaç için iki ağaç dikme sözü vererek öfkeli mahalle sakinlerinin gönlünü almaya çalıştı.
  2. Her skill at conciliating opposing groups made her the obvious choice to chair the peace talks.
    Karşıt grupları uzlaştırmadaki becerisi, onu barış görüşmelerine başkanlık edecek en doğal aday hâline getirdi.