combine
verb
• join or merge to form a single unit or substance.
• "combine the flour with the margarine and salt"
Similar:
amalgamate,
merge,
unite,
integrate,
incorporate,
fuse,
blend,
meld,
mingle,
coalesce,
compound,
alloy,
homogenize,
synthesize,
consolidate,
bind,
bond,
join,
marry,
put together,
unify,
pool,
intermingle,
mix,
intermix,
affiliate,
commingle,
• unite for a common purpose.
• "groups of teachers combined to tackle a variety of problems"
Similar:
cooperate,
collaborate,
join forces,
pool resources,
get together,
come together,
join (together),
band (together),
club together,
link (up),
go into partnership,
unite,
team up,
form an alliance,
form an association,
league,
go into league,
throw in one's lot,
gang up,
Opposite:
split up,
combine
noun
• a group of people or companies acting together for a commercial purpose.
• "one of the world's biggest food and personal products combines"
Origin:
late Middle English: from Old French combiner or late Latin combinare ‘join two by two’, from com- ‘together’ + Latin bini ‘two together’.
combine
noun
• a combine harvester.
combine
verb
• harvest (a crop) by means of a combine harvester.
• "he combined ten acres of linseed"
