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conciliative

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con⋅cil⋅i⋅a⋅to⋅ry

  [kuhn-sil-ee-uh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee]
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–adjective
tending to conciliate: a conciliatory manner; conciliatory comments.
Also, con⋅cil⋅i⋅a⋅tive  [kuhn-sil-ee-ey-tiv, -uh-tiv, -sil-yuh-] .

Origin:
1570–80; conciliate + -ory 1

Related forms:
con⋅cil⋅i⋅a⋅to⋅ri⋅ly, adverb
con⋅cil⋅i⋅a⋅to⋅ri⋅ness, noun
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