2. (verb) to make peace - in the phrases tahi i te tahua, tahia te tahua or tahi te tahua.
Nā Te Purewa tonu i tahi te tahua i waenga i a rāua (TTR 1990:260). / Te Purewa himself had made peace between them.
Synonyms: hohou, hohou rongo, hohou te rongo, hou, hohou i te rongo, houhou, whawhau
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