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Another word for combine

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Verb

  1. To bring or come together into a united whole

      1. To join in marriage
      2. To become joined.
      3. To join together; link
      1. To unite closely:
      2. To perform the marriage ceremony for; join in matrimony.
      3. To perform the marriage ceremony for; to join in matrimony.
      1. To become combined or joined together; become one or as one, by adhering, associating, etc.
      2. To bring together in common cause, interest, opinion, etc.; join, as in action, through fellowship, agreement, legal bonds, etc.
      3. To join (a couple) in marriage.
      1. To make into or become a unit; consolidate.
      2. To combine into one; become or make united; consolidate
      1. To blend; merge; unite
      2. To become merged.
      3. (Card Games) To make known, for a score, that one holds (a card or combination of cards), esp. by putting them face up on the table
      1. To take as a spouse:
      2. To get married; take a spouse
      3. To join as spouses; unite in wedlock
      1. To connect, relate, or associate:
      2. To join together with or as with a link or links
      3. To be or become joined together physically:
      1. To come together; meet
      2. To come into the company of:
      3. To put or bring together so as to make continuous or form a unit:
      1. To link together; connect:
      2. (Elec.) To join (two or more circuits) by a common magnetic or electric field or by direct connection
      3. To form pairs; join.
      1. To join in a merger or union:
      2. To make strong or secure; strengthen:
      3. To unite into one system or whole; combine:
      1. To join to or by means of a communications circuit:
      2. To establish a rapport or relationship; relate:
      3. To join or fasten (two things together, or one thing with or to another); link; couple
      1. (Grammar) To inflect (a verb) in its forms for distinctions such as number, person, voice, mood, and tense.
      2. (Biochem.) To join (compounds) so that the resulting substance can be readily removed, as a toxic product in the body
      3. (Archaic) To join together; unite; couple
      1. To join or become joined together; unite.
      1. To make of, or cover with, concrete
      2. To build, treat, or cover with hard, strong conglomerate construction material.
      3. To form into a mass; solidify
      1. To produce or create by combining two or more ingredients or parts; compose or make up:
      2. To come to terms; agree.
      3. To combine and form a compound
      1. To cause to coalesce as a single whole or entity:
      2. To come together for a single purpose:
      3. To come or grow together into a single mass:
    See also:

    assemble

  2. To unite or be united in a relationship

      1. To have or establish a social relationship; interact:
      2. To give an account of (an occurrence, for example); narrate.
      3. To connect or associate, as in thought or meaning; show as having to do with; show a relation between
      1. To be or become joined together physically:
      2. To join together with or as with a link or links
      3. To connect, relate, or associate:
      1. To become a member of a group or organization
      2. To put or bring together; connect; fasten
      3. To come into the company of:
      1. To join or fasten (two things together, or one thing with or to another); link; couple
      2. To establish a rapport or relationship; relate:
      3. To join or be joined
      1. To join or become joined together; unite.
      1. To fasten together the printed pages of (a book) and enclose them within a protective cover
      2. (Chemistry) To combine chemically or form a chemical bond.
      3. To unite or hold, as by a feeling of loyalty or love
      1. To join together; connect; combine
      2. (Intransitive) To join in or form a league, union, or association.
      3. To join as a partner, ally, or friend.
      1. To become allied
      2. To unite or associate for a specific purpose, as families by marriage, nations by treaty, or companies by agreement
      3. To unite or connect in a personal relationship, as in friendship or marriage.
      1. To take in as a member or branch
      2. To connect or associate (oneself) with an organization, movement, etc.
      3. To associate oneself; join
    See also:

    connect

  3. To assemble or join in a group

      1. To become joined, formed, or combined into a unit:
      2. To become combined or joined together; become one or as one, by adhering, associating, etc.
      3. To bring together in common cause, interest, opinion, etc.; join, as in action, through fellowship, agreement, legal bonds, etc.
      1. To bring together in or as if in a league.
      2. To form into a league
      1. (Idiomatic) To join together, as a gang.
      1. To put a band on or around; tie with a band
      2. To mark or identify with a band:
      3. To tie, bind, or encircle with or as if with a band.
    See also:

    collect

  4. To make a part of a united whole

      1. (Psychology) To bring about the integration of (personality traits).
      2. To join with something else; unite:
      3. To open (an institution, for example) to people of all races or ethnic groups without restriction; desegregate.
      1. To give substantial, material, or physical form to
      2. To form into a body; to combine, as different ingredients, into one consistent mass.
      3. To include (something) as a part.
      1. To bring together into an organized whole
      2. To give definite, tangible, or visible form to; make concrete
      3. To give a bodily form to; incarnate.
    See also:

    include

Noun

  1. A group of individuals united in a common cause

      1. An exclusive group of people acting privately or illegally to advance their own interests:
      2. A circular band used for carrying, holding, or containing something:
      3. Annual ring
      1. A gathering for social entertainment, or the entertainment itself, often of a specific nature
      2. A group of people who have gathered to participate in an activity:
      3. A group of soldiers selected for a duty or mission:
      1. A literary work or film that is a mix of fact and fiction.
      2. A group of persons forming a cohesive, usually contentious minority within a larger group.
      3. A group of people inside a political party, club, government, etc. working in a common cause against other such groups or against the main body
      1. (Math.) Any of the various groupings, or subsets, into which a number, or set, of units may be arranged without regard to order: dual combinations of A, B, C, and D are AB, AC, AD, BC, BD, CD
      2. An alliance of persons or parties for a common purpose; an association.
      3. (Mathematics) One or more elements selected from a set without regard to the order of selection.
      1. A transitory association of animals of the same species in which members join forces against another animal or animals to defend against an attack or gain access to a resource.
      2. An alliance of factions, nations, etc., for some specific purpose, as of political parties in times of national emergency
      3. An alliance, especially a temporary one, of people, factions, parties, or nations.
      1. A combination of independent business organizations formed to regulate production, pricing, and marketing of goods by the members.
      2. An association of industrialists, business firms, etc. for establishing a national or international monopoly by price fixing, ownership of controlling stock, etc.; trust
      3. An official agreement between governments at war, especially one concerning the exchange of prisoners.
      1. (Canada, politics) Bloc Québécois
      2. An alliance, often temporary, of political parties in a legislature
      3. A group of legislators who, without regard to party affiliation, act together to advance some common interest of their constituents
    See also:

    group

  2. A combination of businesses closely interconnected for common profit

      1. An industrial or business combination, now illegal in the U.S., in which management and control of the member corporations are vested in a single board of trustees, who are thus able to control a market, absorb or eliminate competition, fix prices, etc.
      2. Reliance on something in the future; hope:
      3. Firm belief in the integrity, ability, or character of a person or thing; confidence or reliance:
      1. A company consisting of a number of separate newspapers; a newspaper chain.
      2. An association of people or firms formed to promote a common interest or carry out a business enterprise.
      3. An association of individuals or corporations formed to carry out some large-scale project requiring much capital
      1. A small body of still water.
      2. A combination of business firms for creating a monopoly in a particular market; trust
      3. Swimming pool
      1. A combination of independent business organizations formed to regulate production, pricing, and marketing of goods by the members.
      2. An official agreement between governments at war, especially one concerning the exchange of prisoners.
      3. An association of industrialists, business firms, etc. for establishing a national or international monopoly by price fixing, ownership of controlling stock, etc.; trust
    See also:

    money

    group

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Another word for combine

Verb

  1. To bring together

      1. (Computers) To make or have a link to a webpage or electronic document:
      2. To be or become joined together physically:
      3. To join together with or as with a link or links
      1. To come together; unite
      2. To join chemically.
      3. (Elec.) To join (two or more circuits) by a common magnetic or electric field or by direct connection
      1. To join or be joined
      2. To establish a rapport or relationship; relate:
      3. To join or fasten (two things together, or one thing with or to another); link; couple
      1. To come together; meet
      2. To come into the company of:
      3. To put or bring together so as to make continuous or form a unit:
    See also:

    join

    consolidate

  2. To become one

      1. To combine (varieties or grades of the same substance) to obtain a mixture of a particular character, quality, or consistency:
      2. To mix or mingle (varieties of tea, tobacco, etc.), esp. so as to produce a desired flavor, color, grade, etc.
      3. To mix, merge, or unite
      1. To lose or cause to lose identity by being absorbed, swallowed up, or combined
      2. To combine or unite into a single entity:
      3. To join together; unite; combine
      1. To furnish with or install a fuse.
      2. To connect a fuse to
      3. To melt together; to blend; to mix indistinguishably.
    See also:

    join

    unite

    mix

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Sentence Examples

  • He did not like to combine frivolity with the serious business of hunting.

  • It is essential for him to combine his movements with those of the commander-in-chief.

  • Plant life, utilizing solar light to combine the inorganic elements of water, soil and air into living substance, is the basis of all animal life.

  • When you combine your property with his, you'll have over two hundred acres.

  • Boron and iodine do not combine directly, but gaseous hydriodic acid reacts with amorphous boron to form the iodide, BI 31 which can also be obtained by passing boron chloride and hydriodic acid through a red-hot porcelain tube.

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