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tranquillise vs conciliate

conciliate vs tranquillise

tranquillise and conciliate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tranquillise No No Yes No
conciliate No No Yes No
As verbs, conciliate is a hyponym of tranquillise; that is, conciliate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tranquillise:
  • tranquillise: make calm or still
  • conciliate: cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
Other hyponyms of tranquillise include lull, compose, appease, assuage, gentle, gruntle, lenify, mollify, pacify, placate.
tranquillise (verb) conciliate (verb)
cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to make (one thing) compatible with (another)
make calm or still come to terms
cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
Difference between tranquillise and conciliate

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