Dictionary Check: reconcile

"reconcile" is a valid word!

Scrabble 13 points
Words with Friends 17 points

Definition

verb

make (one thing) compatible with (another)

Example: "The scientists had to accommodate the new results with the existing theories"
verb

bring into consonance or accord

Example: "harmonize one's goals with one's abilities"
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verb

come to terms

Example: "After some discussion we finally made up"
verb

accept as inevitable

Example: "He resigned himself to his fate"
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