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1. | [ verb ] mix together different elements | |
Synonyms: | mix fuse merge coalesce combine 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 | |
2. | [ verb ] (cards) announce for a score; of cards in a card game | |
Related terms: | announce canasta | |
3. | [ verb ] lose its distinct outline or shape; blend gradually | |
Synonyms: | melt | |
Examples: | "Hundreds of actors were melting into the scene" |
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Related terms: | blend | |
4. | [ noun ] (cards,games) a form of rummy using two decks and four jokers; jokers and deuces are wild; the object is to meld groups of seven of the same rank | |
Synonyms: | basket_rummy canasta | |
Related terms: | rummy samba bolivia | |
Similar spelling: |
Melda melody Melodi Melida meloid Melodie Melodee Mellott melt |