amalgamate
Verb
- to bring or combine together or with something else; “resourcefully he mingled music and dance”
- Synonyms
- Less specific
- More specific
- aggregate
- combine
- concoct
- compound
- combine
- blend
- intermix
- immingle
- intermingle
- Related
- amalgamative
- amalgamator
- amalgam
- whole
- unit
- mix
- commixture
- admixture
- mixture
- intermixture
- mixing
- mix
- commixture
- admixture
- mixture
- intermixture
- mixing
- mix
- mixture
- mix
- mixture
- mix
- commixture
- admixture
- mixture
- intermixture
- mixing
- mix
- commixture
- admixture
- mixture
- intermixture
- mixing
Adjective
- joined together into a whole; “United Industries”; “the amalgamated colleges constituted a university”; “a consolidated school”
- Synonyms
- amalgamated
- coalesced
- consolidated
- fused
- Similar to
- combine or unite to form one organization or structure
another | numerous small British railway companies amalgamated
Chemistry amalgamated alloy (a metal) with mercury
amalgamated zinc
Origin
late 16th century : from medieval Latin amalgamat- formed into a soft mass , from the verb amalgamare , from amalgama (see amalgam )
Thesaurus
Verb
- the two departments were amalgamated | various companies amalgamated
Similar Words: combine merge unite integrate fuse blend mingle coalesce consolidate meld intermingle mix intermix incorporate affiliate join join together join forces band band together club together get together link link up team up go into partnership pool resources unify gang up gang together commingle
Opposites: separate