convenir

Definitions of convenir
  1. verb
    go together
    synonyms: concorder, s'accorder, s'harmoniser, se mettre d'accord, se mettre en harmonie
    correspondre, s'accorder, être similaire
    be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
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    s'harmoniser, se marier
    blend or harmonize
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    correspondre, s'accorder, être similaire
    be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
  2. verb
    accord or comport with
    synonyms: adapter, arranger, concorder avec, s'accorder avec
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    correspondre, s'accorder, être similaire
    be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
  3. verb
    make arrangements for
    synonyms: arranger, mettre en ordre, régler
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    concilier
    dispose of; make a financial settlement
    dédommager, rembourser, valoir
    do or give something to somebody in return
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    être d'accord
    be in accord; be in agreement
  4. verb
    enter into a covenant or formal agreement
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    communier
    receive Communion, in the Catholic church
    communier
    administer Communion; in church
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    engager, promettre
    promise solemnly and formally
  5. verb
    be agreeable or acceptable
    synonyms: aller, arranger
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    être
    have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
  6. verb
    enhance the appearance of
    synonyms: aller bien
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    embellir, enjoliver
    make more beautiful
  7. verb
    be in accord; be in agreement
    synonyms: être d'accord
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    arranger, résoudre
    end a legal dispute by arriving at a settlement
    concilier, réconcilier, régler
    come to terms
    admettre, avouer
    be willing to concede
    consentir, souscrire
    adopt as a belief
    conclure, délibérer
    reach a conclusion after a discussion or deliberation
    arranger, mettre en ordre, régler
    make arrangements for
    faire face
    settle conclusively; come to terms
    pardonner
    stop blaming or grant forgiveness
    concilier
    dispose of; make a financial settlement
  8. verb
    be appropriate or necessary
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    observer, se conformer, être conforme
    satisfy a condition or restriction
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