fly in the face of vs reconcile

fly in the face of

verb
  • To act in a manner highly contrary to; to counteract or contradict. 

reconcile

verb
  • To make things compatible or consistent. 

  • To make the net difference in credits and debits of a financial account agree with the balance. 

  • To restore a friendly relationship; to bring back to harmony. 

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