
Conciliate
Emotionally Charged
Used when dealing with emotions, to calm someone down or improve relations.

After the argument, he sought to conciliate his brother with a heartfelt apology.
Personal Relationships
Often applies to personal conflicts, showing understanding or kindness.

She gave her friend a gift to conciliate her after the misunderstanding.
Conciliatory Tone
Adopting a gentle and sympathetic tone can be part of conciliating.

His conciliatory tone helped to ease the tension during negotiations.
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