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RECALL BEFORE REVEAL

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To reduce hostility and gain goodwill by persuasion or resolving differences.

verb

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conciliate

The mediator tried to conciliate the two groups before negotiations resumed.
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The coordinator tried to conciliate the two members by inviting each to explain what a workable display process would require.
From Disagreement Without Escalation.
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