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/icons/point.icon MIX, MINGLE, COMMINGLE, BLEND, MERGE, COALESCE, AMALGAMATE, FUSE mean to combine into a more or less uniform whole. MIX may or may not imply loss of each element's identity. e.g. mix the salad greens mix a drink
MINGLE usually suggests that the elements are still somewhat distinguishable or separately active. e.g. fear mingled with anticipation in my mind
COMMINGLE implies a closer or more thorough mingling. e.g. a sense of duty commingled with a fierce pride drove her
BLEND implies that the elements as such disappear in the resulting mixture. e.g. blended several teas to create a balanced flavor
MERGE suggests a combining in which one or more elements are lost in the whole. e.g. in his mind reality and fantasy merged
e.g. telling details that coalesce into a striking portrait
AMALGAMATE implies the forming of a close union without complete loss of individual identities. e.g. refugees who were readily amalgamated into the community
FUSE stresses oneness and indissolubility of the resulting product. e.g. a building in which modernism and classicism are fused
verb no object
⦅かたく⦆ 〈別々の物・考えなどが〉結合[合体]する; 〖~ with A〗 Aと結合[合体]する; 〖~ into A〗 結合[合体]してAになる
e.g. the puddles had coalesced into shallow streams
e.g. the separate details coalesce to form a single body of scientific thought.
〈別々の物・組織など〉を結合[合体]させる
e.g. to help coalesce the community, they established an office.
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