to end a disagreement or someone's anger by acting in a friendly way or slightly changing your opinions, or to satisfy someone who disagrees with you by acting in this way安撫;撫慰;調停;和解
An independent adviser has been brought in to conciliate between the two sides involved in the conflict.一位獨立顧問被請來在沖突雙方之間作調解。
These changes have been made in an attempt to conciliate critics of the plan.作出這些變動是爲了安撫該計劃的批評者們。