conciliation
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the state of manifesting goodwill and cooperation after being reconciled
there was a brief period of conciliation but the fighting soon resumed
Types & categories
- peace hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 noun
any of various forms of mediation whereby disputes may be settled short of arbitration
Types & categories
- mediation hypernym
Related & opposite
- patch up derivation
Sense 3 noun
the act of placating and overcoming distrust and animosity
Types & categories
- appeasement hypernym
Related & opposite
- propitiate derivation
- assuage derivation
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | patch up |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | assuage |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | peace |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | patch up |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | mediation |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | propitiate |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | assuage |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | appeasement |