Verb
reconcile
IPA /ˈrɛkənˌsaɪl/
To find a way for two different or apparently opposing needs, ideas or facts to fit together successfully.
See example sentence: reconcile
We must reconcile our wish to travel with our limited budget.
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fortitude
IPA /ˈfɔːtɪˌtjuːd/
The courage and mental strength to face pain, hardship or disappointment calmly and continue through a difficult experience.
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She faced the long journey home with patience and fortitude.
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