Other Definitions combine (enc)
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Combine| Noun | 1. | combine - harvester that heads and threshes and cleans grain while moving across the field | | | 2. | combine - a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service; "they set up the trust in the hope of gaining a monopoly"drug cartel - an illicit cartel formed to control the production and distribution of narcotic drugs; "drug cartels sometimes finance terrorist organizations" oil cartel - a cartel of companies or nations formed to control the production and distribution of oil | | | 3. | combine - an occurrence that results in things being unitedunion - the occurrence of a uniting of separate parts; "lightning produced an unusual union of the metals" recombination - (genetics) a combining of genes or characters different from what they were in the parents recombination - (physics) a combinng of charges or transfer of electrons in a gas that results in the neutralization of ions; important for ions arising from the passage of high-energy particles mix, mixture - an event that combines things in a mixture; "a gradual mixture of cultures" | | | Verb | 1. | combine - put or add together; "combine resources"add - make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, zise or scope of; "We added two students to that dorm room"; "She added a personal note to her letter"; "Add insult to injury"; "Add some extra plates to the dinner table" totalise, totalize - make into a total; "Can we totalize these different ideas into one philosophy?" mix - as of electronic signals; "mixing sounds" synthesise, synthesize - combine so as to form a more complex, product; "his operas synthesize music and drama in perfect harmony" | | | 2. | combine - have or possess in combination; "she unites charm with a good business sense"feature, have - have as a feature; "This restaurant features the most famous chefs in France" | | | 3. | combine - combine so as to form a whole; mix; "compound the ingredients"incorporate, integrate - make into a whole or make part of a whole; "She incorporated his suggestions into her proposal" heterodyne - combine (a radio frequency wave) with a locally generated wave of a different frequency so as to produce a new frequency equal to the sum or the difference between the two | | | 4. | combine - add together from different sources; "combine resources" | | | 5. | combine - join for a common purpose or in a common action; "These forces combined with others"interact - act together or towards others or with others; "He should interact more with his colleagues" summate - form or constitute a cumulative effect | | | 6. | combine - gather in a mass, sum, or whole | | | 7. | combine - mix together different elements; "The colors blend well"gauge - mix in specific proportions; "gauge plaster" absorb - cause to become one with; "The sales tax is absorbed into the state income tax" meld, melt - lose its distinct outline or shape; blend gradually; "Hundreds of actors were melting into the scene" mix in, blend in - cause (something) to be mixed with (something else); "At this stage of making the cake, blend in the nuts" accrete - grow together (of plants and organs); "After many years the rose bushes grew together" conjugate - unite chemically so that the product is easily broken down into the original compounds admix - mix or blend; "Hyaline casts were admixed with neutrophils" | |
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