Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun combining

2 senses of combining

Sense 1
combining, combine -- (an occurrence that results in things being united)
       => union -- (the occurrence of a uniting of separate parts; "lightning produced an unusual union of the metals")

Sense 2
combination, combining, compounding -- (the act of combining things to form a new whole)
       => change of integrity -- (the act of changing the unity or wholeness of something)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb combine

7 senses of combine

Sense 1
unite, combine -- (have or possess in combination; "she unites charm with a good business sense")
       => have, feature -- (have as a feature; "This restaurant features the most famous chefs in France")

Sense 2
compound, combine -- (put or add together; "combine resources")
       => add -- (make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size 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")

Sense 3
compound, combine -- (combine so as to form a whole; mix; "compound the ingredients")
       => mix, mingle, commix, unify, amalgamate -- (to bring or combine together or with something else; "resourcefully he mingled music and dance")

Sense 4
combine -- (add together from different sources; "combine resources")
       => contribute, give, chip in, kick in -- (contribute to some cause; "I gave at the office")

Sense 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")

Sense 6
aggregate, combine -- (gather in a mass, sum, or whole)
       => mix, mingle, commix, unify, amalgamate -- (to bring or combine together or with something else; "resourcefully he mingled music and dance")

Sense 7
blend, flux, mix, conflate, commingle, immix, fuse, coalesce, meld, combine, merge -- (mix together different elements; "The colors blend well")
       => change integrity -- (change in physical make-up)

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