See make nice on Wiktionary
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"ref": "1999, Gina Wilkins, Doctor in Disguise, page 18:",
"text": "And now he had to go make nice with the good doctor's grandma.",
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"ref": "2002, Dee Davis, Dark of the Night, page 31:",
"text": "[H]e either had to make nice with the guards or make nice with the prisoners. And frankly, the way the prisoners made nice scared the bejeesus out of him.",
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},
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"word": "make nice"
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