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Noun combining has 2 senses
- combining, combine - an occurrence that results in things being united
--1 is a kind of union
--1 has particulars:
- combination, combining, compounding - the act of combining things to form a new whole
--2 is a kind of change of integrity
--2 has particulars: | | attachment, affixation; confusion; mix, commixture, admixture, mixture, intermixture, mixing; fusion; blend, blending; interspersion, interspersal; temperance; union, unification, uniting, conjugation, jointure; consolidation, integration |
Verb combine has 7 senses
- compound, combine - put or add together; "combine resources"
--1 is one way to add
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- unite, combine - have or possess in combination; "she unites charm with a good business sense"
--2 is one way to have, feature
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something with something
- compound, combine - combine so as to form a whole; mix; "compound the ingredients"
--3 is one way to mix, mingle, commix, unify, amalgamate
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- combine - add together from different sources; "combine resources"
--4 is one way to contribute, give, chip in, kick in
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- combine - join for a common purpose or in a common action; "These forces combined with others"
--5 is one way to interact
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s
Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s PP
- aggregate, combine - gather in a mass, sum, or whole
--6 is one way to mix, mingle, commix, unify, amalgamate
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- blend, flux, mix, conflate, commingle, immix, fuse, coalesce, meld, combine, merge - mix together different elements; "The colors blend well"
--7 is one way to change integrity
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s
Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s PP
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