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rapprochement

rapprochement [rap-rohsh-MAHN]
noun

definition
the reestablishing of cordial relations; reconciliation

etymology
From the French word rapprocher ("to bring together")

usage
Many seek rapprochement between religion and science, but some deem the two incompatible.
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