 combine |
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| 1. | [ verb ] have or possess in combination | |
| Synonyms: | unite | |
| Examples: | "she unites charm with a good business sense" |
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| Related terms: | have | |
| 2. | [ verb ] put or add together | |
| Synonyms: | compound | |
| Examples: | "combine resources" |
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| Related terms: | add synthesize mix totalise recombine combination combination compound | |
| 3. | [ verb ] combine so as to form a whole; mix | |
| Synonyms: | compound | |
| Examples: | "compound the ingredients" |
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| Related terms: | mix integrate carburet heterodyne sulfurette combination | |
| 4. | [ verb ] add together from different sources | |
| Synonyms: | pool | |
| Examples: | "combine resources" |
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| Related terms: | contribute group pool | |
| 5. | [ verb ] join for a common purpose or in a common action | |
| Examples: | "These forces combined with others" |
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| Related terms: | interact summate combination | |
| 6. | [ noun ] (agriculture) harvester that heads and threshes and cleans grain while moving across the field | |
| Related terms: | harvester | |
| 7. | [ verb ] gather in a mass, sum, or whole | |
| Synonyms: | aggregate | |
| Related terms: | mix unitize sum combination combination | |
| 8. | [ verb ] mix together different elements | |
| Synonyms: | mix fuse merge coalesce meld immix commingle conflate flux blend | |
| Examples: | "The colors blend well" "fuse the clutter of detail into a rich narrative"--A. Schlesinger |
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| Related terms: | change_integrity blend_in absorb melt conjugate admix accrete alloy syncretize gauge stump assortment combination mixture mix concoction blend mix coalescence blend coalition fusion mixer flux | |
| 9. | [ noun ] an occurrence that results in things being united | |
| Synonyms: | combining | |
| Related terms: | union consolidation recombination mix conglomeration recombination unite compound blend compound aggregate | |
| 10. | [ noun ] (business) a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service | |
| Synonyms: | trust corporate_trust cartel | |
| Examples: | "they set up the trust in the hope of gaining a monopoly" |
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| Related terms: | consortium oil_cartel drug_cartel | |
| 11. | [ noun ] an occurrence that results in things being combined | |
| Synonyms: | combination compounding combining | |
| Related terms: | union change_of_integrity mix consolidation mix blend consolidation recombination temperance attachment fusion confusion conglomeration union interspersion recombination compound compound pool compound | |
| Similar spelling: |
combined confine combing combinable convince confines confined convinced combining convene convener confining coin_bank |
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