TO RECONCILE

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TO RECONCILE - [verb] to become friendly again after a quarrel; to bring back two nations in opposition after a war or a conflict

After the divorce they didn't talk to each other, which was particularly painful to their children. Now, as they reconciled, they spend each Sunday together.

After the U.S. - Mexican War in 1846 nobody believed that the two nations may ever reconcile. Surprisingly, the mass influx of Mexicains to the U.S. has been noticed recently.

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