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Unite

To put together so as to make one; to join, as two or more constituents, to form a whole; to combine; to connect; to join; to cause to adhere; as, to unite bricks by mortar; to unite iron bars by welding; to unite two armies.

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Broader term 12

Alter 76% connected

To make otherwise; to change in some respect, either partially or wholly; to vary; to modify.

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Change 76% connected

To alter; to make different; to cause to pass from one state to another; as, to change the position, character, or appearance of a thing; to change t…

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Concern 76% connected

To relate or belong to; to have reference to or connection with; to affect the interest of; to be of importance to.

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Feature 76% connected

The make, form, or outward appearance of a person; the whole turn or style of the body; esp., good appearance.

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have 76% connected

of Have

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Integrate 76% connected

To form into one whole; to make entire; to complete; to renew; to restore; to perfect.

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Join 76% connected

To bring together, literally or figuratively; to place in contact; to connect; to couple; to unite; to combine; to associate; to add; to append.

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Modify 76% connected

To change somewhat the form or qualities of; to alter somewhat; as, to modify a contrivance adapted to some mechanical purpose; to modify the terms o…

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Pertain 76% connected

To belong; to have connection with, or dependence on, something, as an appurtenance, attribute, etc.; to appertain; as, saltness pertains to the ocea…

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Refer 76% connected

To carry or send back.

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Relate 76% connected

To bring back; to restore.

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Touch 76% connected

To come in contact with; to hit or strike lightly against; to extend the hand, foot, or the like, so as to reach or rest on.

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Manner of action 28

Articulate 76% connected

Expressed in articles or in separate items or particulars.

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Associate 76% connected

To join with one, as a friend, companion, partner, or confederate; as, to associate others with us in business, or in an enterprise.

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Bond 76% connected

That which binds, ties, fastens, or confines, or by which anything is fastened or bound, as a cord, chain, etc.; a band; a ligament; a shackle or a m…

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Club 76% connected

A heavy staff of wood, usually tapering, and wielded the hand; a weapon; a cudgel.

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Coalesce 76% connected

To grow together; to unite by growth into one body; as, the parts separated by a wound coalesce.

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Cohere 76% connected

To stick together; to cleave; to be united; to hold fast, as parts of the same mass.

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Confederate 76% connected

United in a league; allied by treaty; engaged in a confederacy; banded together; allied.

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Conjoin 76% connected

To join together; to unite.

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Connect 76% connected

To join, or fasten together, as by something intervening; to associate; to combine; to unite or link together; to establish a bond or relation betwee…

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Consociate 76% connected

An associate; an accomplice.

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Consolidate 76% connected

Formed into a solid mass; made firm; consolidated.

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Consubstantiate 76% connected

To cause to unite, or to regard as united, in one common substance or nature.

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Converge 76% connected

To tend to one point; to incline and approach nearer together; as, lines converge.

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Couple 76% connected

That which joins or links two things together; a bond or tie; a coupler.

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Cuff 76% connected

To strike; esp., to smite with the palm or flat of the hand; to slap.

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Espouse 76% connected

To betroth; to promise in marriage; to give as spouse.

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Federalize 76% connected

To unite in compact, as different States; to confederate for political purposes; to unite by or under the Federal Constitution.

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Federate 76% connected

United by compact, as sovereignties, states, or nations; joined in confederacy; leagued; confederate; as, federate nations.

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Interlink 76% connected

To link together; to join, as one chain to another.

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League 76% connected

A measure of length or distance, varying in different countries from about 2.4 to 4.6 English statute miles of 5.280 feet each, and used (as a land m…

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Marry 76% connected

To unite in wedlock or matrimony; to perform the ceremony of joining, as a man and a woman, for life; to constitute (a man and a woman) husband and w…

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Osculate 76% connected

To kiss.

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Pair 76% connected

A number of things resembling one another, or belonging together; a set; as, a pair or flight of stairs. "A pair of beads." Chaucer. Beau. & Fl. "Fou…

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Reunite 76% connected

To unite again; to join after separation or variance.

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Syndicate 76% connected

The office or jurisdiction of a syndic; a council, or body of syndics.

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Wed 76% connected

A pledge; a pawn.

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Weld 76% connected

To wield.

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Derivationally related 14

Combine 74% connected

To unite or join; to link closely together; to bring into harmonious union; to cause or unite so as to form a homogeneous substance, as by chemical u…

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Combine 74% connected

To unite or join; to link closely together; to bring into harmonious union; to cause or unite so as to form a homogeneous substance, as by chemical u…

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Merger 74% connected

One who, or that which, merges.

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Merger 74% connected

One who, or that which, merges.

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Unification 74% connected

The act of unifying, or the state of being unified.

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Unification 74% connected

The act of unifying, or the state of being unified.

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Unit 74% connected

A single thing or person.

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Unit 74% connected

A single thing or person.

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Uniting 74% connected

of Unite

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Uniting 74% connected

of Unite

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Whole 74% connected

Containing the total amount, number, etc.; comprising all the parts; free from deficiency; all; total; entire; as, the whole earth; the whole solar s…

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Whole 74% connected

Containing the total amount, number, etc.; comprising all the parts; free from deficiency; all; total; entire; as, the whole earth; the whole solar s…

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Synonym 6

Combine 92% connected

To unite or join; to link closely together; to bring into harmonious union; to cause or unite so as to form a homogeneous substance, as by chemical u…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Connect 92% connected

To join, or fasten together, as by something intervening; to associate; to combine; to unite or link together; to establish a bond or relation betwee…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Join 92% connected

To bring together, literally or figuratively; to place in contact; to connect; to couple; to unite; to combine; to associate; to add; to append.

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Link 92% connected

A torch made of tow and pitch, or the like.

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Merge 92% connected

To cause to be swallowed up; to immerse; to sink; to absorb.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Unify 92% connected

To cause to be one; to make into a unit; to unite; to view as one.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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