 consolidate |
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| 1. | [ verb ] unite into one | |
| Examples: | "The companies consolidated" |
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| Related terms: | unify consolidation | |
| 2. | [ verb ] make firm or secure; strengthen | |
| Examples: | : "consolidate one's gains" "consolidate one's hold on first place" |
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| Related terms: | strengthen | |
| 3. | [ verb ] bring together into a single whole or system | |
| Examples: | "The town and county schools are being consolidated" |
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| Related terms: | unite consolidation | |
| 4. | [ verb ] form into a solid mass or whole | |
| Examples: | "The mud had consolidated overnight" |
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| Related terms: | solidify consolidation | |
| 5. | [ verb ] make or form into a solid or hardened mass | |
| Examples: | : "consolidate fibers into boards" |
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| Related terms: | solidify consolidation | |
| Similar spelling: |
consolidated Consolida consolidative consolidation consulate Consolini consultative consoling console_table consolable coin_slot consultive consolingly consolatory consolation consultatory consultation coin_silver |
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