Con*cil"i*ate (?; 106), v. t.
[imp. & p. p. Conciliated; p. pr
& vb. n. Conciliating.] [L. conciliatus,
p. p. of conciliare to draw or bring together, unite, from
concilium council. See Council.] To win ower;
to gain from a state of hostility; to gain the good will or favor
of; to make friendly; to mollify; to propitiate; to
appease.
The rapacity of his father's administration had
excited such universal discontent, that it was found expedient to
conciliate the nation.
Hallam.
Syn. -- To reconcile; propitiate; appease; pacify.