Search Result for "fence mending":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. social action to improve poor relations (especially in politics);
- Example: "they moved forward from a period of fence mending to substantive changes in the country"



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

fence mending
    n 1: social action to improve poor relations (especially in
         politics); "they moved forward from a period of fence
         mending to substantive changes in the country"