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conciliatory

1 of 1adjective
/kənˈsɪliəˌtɔri/
Forms:more conciliatory,most conciliatory
1

meaning to end a dispute or to stop or lessen someone's anger

  • The manager made a conciliatory gesture to ease the tension between the teams.
  • Her conciliatory remarks helped to calm the heated discussion.
  • They issued a conciliatory statement to resolve the ongoing conflict.
  • The mediator proposed a conciliatory solution to bridge the gap between the disputing parties.
  • She gave a conciliatory speech to address the concerns of the frustrated employees.
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