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rapprochement


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Rapprochement  \Rap`proche`ment"\,  n.  [F.,  fr  rapprocher  to 
  cause  to  approach  again  See  {Re-};  {Approach}.] 
  Act  or  fact  of  coming  or  being  drawn  near  or  together; 
  establishment  or  state  of  cordial  relations. 
 
  He  had  witnessed  the  gradual  rapprochement  between  the 
  papacy  and  Austria.  --Wilfrid 
  Ward. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  rapprochement 
  n  :  the  reestablishing  of  cordial  relations  [syn:  {reconciliation}] 




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