transitive verb reconciled -·ciled′, reconciling -·cil′·ing

1. to make friendly again or win over to a friendly attitude
2. to settle (a quarrel, difference, etc.)
3. to make (arguments, ideas, texts, accounts, etc.) consistent, compatible, etc.; bring into harmony
4. to make content, submissive, or acquiescent (to) to become reconciled to one's lot

Etymology: ME reconsilen < OFr reconcilier < L reconciliare: see re- & conciliate