All 3 Uses of
reconcile
in
The Poisonwood Bible
- Even Nathan might have recognized this was a circumstance that called for reconciliation.†
Chpt 2
- But reconciliation with Tata Ndu was a mighty cross to bear.†
Chpt 2 *
- Or perhaps the meaning is more metaphorical: Did Paul and Silas reconcile the man's doubts?†
Chpt 3 *
Definitions:
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(1)
(reconcile as in: reconciled their differences) to make peace between people or bring different ideas into agreement
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(2)
(reconcile as in: reconciled herself to) to accept something difficult or unwanted -- especially when it can’t be changed