English > merge: 3 senses > verb 1, change| Meaning | Become one. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s |
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| Example | "the cells merge" |
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| Synonyms | unify, unite |
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| Narrower | coalesce | fuse or cause to grow together |
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| consolidate | Unite into one |
| consubstantiate | Become united in substance |
| converge | Come together so as to form a single product |
| federate, federalize, federalise | Enter into a league for a common purpose |
| syncretize, syncretise | Unite (beliefs or conflicting principles) |
| Broader | integrate | Become one |
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| Opposite | disunify, break apart | Break up or separate |
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| Spanish | adherirse, asociarse, cohesionar, fusionarse, juntarse, unificarse, unificar, unirse, unir |
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| Catalan | adherir-se, ajuntar-se, ajuntar, associar-se, fusionar, reunir, unificar, unir |
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| Nouns | merger | the combination of two or more commercial companies |
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| merging | the act of joining together as one |
English > merge: 3 senses > verb 2, change| Meaning | mix together different elements. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s; Something is ----ing PP; Somebody ----s PP |
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| Synonyms | blend, flux, mix, conflate, commingle, immix, fuse, coalesce, meld, combine |
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| Entailed by | weld | join together by heating |
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| Narrower | absorb | Cause to become one with |
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| accrete | Grow together (of plants and organs) |
| admix | mix or blend |
| alloy | make an alloy of |
| blend in, mix in | Cause (something) to be mixed with (something else) |
| conjugate | Unite chemically so that the product is easily broken down into the original compounds |
| gauge | mix in specific proportions |
| melt, meld | Lose its distinct / distinct outline or shape |
| syncretize, syncretise | Become fused |
| Broader | change integrity | change in physical make-up |
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| Spanish | combinar, conjugar, fundir, fusionar, mezclar |
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| Catalan | barrejar, combinar, conjugar, fusionar, mesclar-se, mestallar |
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English > merge: 3 senses > verb 3, change| Meaning | join or combine. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something |
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| Example | "We merged our resources" |
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| Synonyms | unite, unify |
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| Narrower | consolidate | bring together into a single whole or system |
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| consubstantiate | Unite in one common substance |
| weld | Unite closely or intimately |
| Broader | change, alter, modify | Cause to change |
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| Spanish | cohesionar, fusionar, mezclar, unificar, unir |
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| Catalan | ajuntar-se, ajuntar, associar-se, associar, cohesionar, combinar, congregar, fusionar, reunir, unificar-se, unificar, unir-se, unir |
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| Nouns | merger | the combination of two or more commercial companies |
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| merger | an occurrence that involves the production of a union |