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Nouns (5)

union, sum

n. a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets; "let C be the union of the sets A and B"

articulation, joint, juncture

n. the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made

Verbs (11)

join

v. in relational database, to match two files in order to obtain a third one containing the common features

conjoin, come together, make contact

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

bring together, cause to be joined

v. cause to become joined or linked; "join these two parts so that they fit together"

get together, fall in

v. become part of; become a member of a group or organization; "He joined the Communist Party as a young man"

link, unite, connect

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

Adverbs (0)

Adjectives (0)

Fuzzynyms (168)

line, seam, furrow, wrinkle, crease, crinkle

n. a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface; "his face has many lines"; "ironing gets rid of most wrinkles"

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

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

draw together, converge, move together

v. move or draw together at a certain location; "The crowd converged on the movie star"

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"

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"

annex

v. attach to

supplement, annex, affix, add on, append

v. add to the very end; "He appended a glossary to his novel where he used an invented language"

cement, bind with cement, join with cement

v. bind or join with or as if with cement

seal, close with a seal

v. make tight; secure against leakage; "seal the windows"

associate, consociate

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

center, centre, move into the center

v. move into the center; "That vase in the picture is not centered"

cross, intersect

v. meet at a point

smelt, extract by heating

v. extract (metals) by heating

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"

mix, unify, mingle, commix, amalgamate

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

unite, unify, act in concert

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

lock, fasten with a lock

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

clasp, brooch

v. fasten with or as if with a brooch

link, yoke

v. link with or as with a yoke; "yoke the oxen together"

sequester, seize, attach, impound, confiscate

v. take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority; "The FBI seized the drugs"; "The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment"; "The police confiscated the stolen artwork"

remand, lag, jug, jail, gaol, put away, imprison, incarcerate, immure, put behind bars

v. lock up or confine, in or as in a jail; "The suspects were imprisoned without trial"; "the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life"

add

v. make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of; "We added two students to that dorm room"; "She added a personal note to her letter"; "Add insult to injury"; "Add some extra plates to the dinner table"

close, shut

v. move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut; "Close the door"; "shut the window"

connect, plug in

v. plug into an outlet; "Please plug in the toaster!"; "Connect the TV so we can watch the football game tonight"

shutdown, close, shut, become closed, shut down

v. become closed; "The windows closed with a loud bang"

fuse

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

syndicate

v. organize into or form a syndicate

unite, adhere

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

insert, infix, introduce, enter

v. put or introduce into something; "insert a picture into the text"

annex

v. attach to

supplement, annex, affix, add on, append

v. add to the very end; "He appended a glossary to his novel where he used an invented language"

mix, unify, mingle, commix, amalgamate

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

ally

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

consolidate

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

integrate, incorporate, make into a whole

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

unite, unify, merge

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

close, shut

v. move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut; "Close the door"; "shut the window"

link, yoke

v. link with or as with a yoke; "yoke the oxen together"

enlist

v. join the military

associate, consociate

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

espouse, conjoin, marry, wed, get married, get hitched with, get married to, hook up with

v. take in marriage

draft, enlist, muster in

v. engage somebody to enter the army

matriculate

v. enroll as a student

v. record in writing; enter into a book of names or events or transactions

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?"

combine, unite, have in combination, possess in combination

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

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

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

Synonyms (2)

bring, bring into a certain state

v. cause to come into a particular state or condition; "Long hard years of on the job training had brought them to their competence"; "bring water to the boiling point"

Antonyms (28)

disjoin, disjoint, become disjoint

v. become separated, disconnected or disjoint

come off, detach, come away

v. come to be detached; "His retina detached and he had to be rushed into surgery"

part, separate, divide, come apart

v. come apart; "The two pieces that we had glued separated"

disjoin, disjoint, make disjoint

v. make disjoint, separated, or disconnected; undo the joining of

part, separate, divide, take apart, pull apart, disunite, force apart

v. force, take, or pull apart; "He separated the fighting children"; "Moses parted the Red Sea"

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"

separate, divide

v. act as a barrier between; stand between; "The mountain range divides the two countries"

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