Both Uses of
conciliatory
in
The Call of the Wild
- Again and again, as he looked at each brutal performance, the lesson was driven home to Buck: a man with a club was a lawgiver, a master to be obeyed, though not necessarily conciliated.†
Chpt 1
- Also he saw one dog, that would neither conciliate nor obey, finally killed in the struggle for mastery.
Chpt 1 *conciliate = attempted to end bad feelings or build trust
Definition:
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(conciliatory) intended to end bad feelings or build trust