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Nouns (5)

n. harvester that heads and threshes and cleans grain while moving across the field

n. an occurrence that results in things being united

n. a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service; "they set up the trust in the hope of gaining a monopoly"

Verbs (19)

combine

v. join for a common purpose or in a common action; "These forces combined with others"

aggregate

v. gather in a mass, sum, or whole

compound

v. combine so as to form a whole; mix; "compound the ingredients"

compound, add together

v. put or add together; "combine resources"

pool, add together

v. add together from different sources; "combine resources"

unite, have in combination, possess in combination

v. have or possess in combination; "she unites charm with a good business sense"

mix, blend, meld, fuse, merge, conflate, commingle, immix, coalesce

v. mix together different elements; "The colors blend well"

Adverbs (0)

Adjectives (0)

Fuzzynyms (176)

blend

n. an occurrence of thorough mixing

association

n. (chemistry) any process of combination (especially in solution) that depends on relatively weak chemical bonding

monopoly

n. exclusive control or possession of something; "They have no monopoly on intelligence"

conglomerate, empire

n. a group of diverse companies under common ownership and run as a single organization

ally

v. become an ally or associate, as by a treaty or marriage; "He allied himself with the Communists"

concentrate, centralize, make central

v. make central; "The Russian government centralized the distribution of food"

affiliate

v. join in an affiliation; "The two colleges affiliated"

consolidate

v. bring together into a single whole or system; "The town and county schools are being consolidated"

gather, garner, collect

v. assemble or get together; "gather some stones"; "pull your thoughts together"

collect, collate

v. to assemble in proper sequence; "collate the papers"

press, squeeze, contract, compress, compact, constrict, press together, squeeze together

v. squeeze or press together; "she compressed her lips"; "the spasm contracted the muscle"

gather, conglomerate, accumulate, cumulate, amass, pile up

v. collect or gather; "Journals are accumulating in my office"; "The work keeps piling up"

set up, put together, piece together, assemble

v. create by putting components or members together; "She pieced a quilt"; "He tacked together some verses"; "They set up a committee"

gather, collect, congregate

v. collect in one place; "We assembled in the church basement"; "Let's gather in the dining room"

gather, tuck, pucker

v. draw fabric together and sew it tightly

socialize, make socialist

v. make conform to socialist ideas and philosophies; "Health care should be socialized!"

alloy, debase

v. lower in value by increasing the base-metal content

toss, stir

v. move an implement through with a circular motion; "stir the soup"; "stir my drink"

mix, blend, meld, combine, fuse, merge, conflate, commingle, immix, coalesce

v. mix together different elements; "The colors blend well"

unite, unify, merge

v. join or combine; "We merged our resources"

unite, unify, merge

v. become one; "Germany unified officially in 1990"; "Will the two Koreas unify?"

link, join, unite, connect

v. connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces; "Can you connect the two loudspeakers?"; "Tie the ropes together"; "Link arms"

mix, blend, meld, combine, fuse, merge, conflate, commingle, immix, coalesce

v. mix together different elements; "The colors blend well"

touch, meet, adjoin

v. be in direct physical contact with; make contact; "The two buildings touch"; "Their hands touched"; "The wire must not contact the metal cover"; "The surfaces contact at this point"

link, join, unite, connect

v. connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces; "Can you connect the two loudspeakers?"; "Tie the ropes together"; "Link arms"

combine, unite, have in combination, possess in combination

v. have or possess in combination; "she unites charm with a good business sense"

join, conjoin, come together, make contact

v. make contact or come together; "The two roads join here"

stick, bond, bind, stick to, adhere, hold fast

v. stick to firmly; "Will this wallpaper adhere to the wall?"

stick, cling, adhere, cohere

v. come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation; "The dress clings to her body"; "The label stuck to the box"; "The sushi rice grains cohere"

fasten, become fixed, become fast

v. become fixed or fastened; "This dress fastens in the back"

fix, fasten, secure, make fast, fix firmly

v. cause to be firmly attached; "fasten the lock onto the door"; "she fixed her gaze on the man"

mix, unify, mingle, commix, amalgamate

v. to bring or combine together or with something else; "resourcefully he mingled music and dance"

fuse

v. become plastic or fluid or liquefied from heat; "The substances fused at a very high temperature"

unite, unify, merge

v. join or combine; "We merged our resources"

tie, link, connect, put together, connect together

v. connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces; "Can you connect the two loudspeakers?"; "Tie the ropes together"; "Link arms"

associate, consociate

v. bring or come into association or action; "The churches consociated to fight their dissolution"

smelt, extract by heating

v. extract (metals) by heating

solder, fuse with solder, join with solder

v. join or fuse with solder; "solder these two pipes together"

consolidate

v. make or form into a solid or hardened mass; "consolidate fibers into boards"

consolidate

v. form into a solid mass or whole; "The mud had consolidated overnight"

unite, unify, act in concert

v. act in concert or unite in a common purpose or belief

league

v. unite to form a league

lock, fasten with a lock

v. fasten with a lock; "lock the bike to the fence"

splice, join the ends of

v. join the ends of

circulate, pass on, distribute, pass around

v. cause to be distributed; "This letter is circulating among the faculty"

fraternize

v. be on friendly terms with someone, as if with a brother, especially with an enemy

socialize, make socialist

v. make conform to socialist ideas and philosophies; "Health care should be socialized!"

twin, match, mate, pair, couple

v. bring two objects, ideas, or people together; "This fact is coupled to the other one"; "Matchmaker, can you match my daughter with a nice young man?"; "The student was paired with a partner for collaboration on the project"

affiliate

v. join in an affiliation; "The two colleges affiliated"

integrate, incorporate, make into a whole

v. make into a whole or make part of a whole; "She incorporated his suggestions into her proposal"

cement, bind with cement, join with cement

v. bind or join with or as if with cement

combine, compound

v. combine so as to form a whole; mix; "compound the ingredients"

consolidate

v. unite into one; "The companies consolidated"

fix, make, cook, ready, prepare

v. prepare for eating by applying heat; "Cook me dinner, please"; "can you make me an omelette?"; "fix breakfast for the guests, please"

draft, outline, rough

v. draw up an outline or sketch for something; "draft a speech"

draft, draught, blueprint

v. make a blueprint of

unite, unify, merge

v. become one; "Germany unified officially in 1990"; "Will the two Koreas unify?"

Synonyms (5)

stump, jumble, confuse, confound, mix up

v. assemble without order or sense; "She jumbles the words when she is supposed to write a sentence"

Antonyms (6)

split, split up, separate, divide, dissever, carve up

v. separate into parts or portions; "divide the cake into three equal parts"; "The British carved up the Ottoman Empire after World War I"

combine

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