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单词 commingle
释义

commingle

verb

com·​min·​gle kə-ˈmiŋ-gəl How to pronounce commingle (audio)
kä-
commingled; commingling; commingles

transitive verb

1
: to blend thoroughly into a harmonious whole
… that fine and funny book, in which horror and laughter are commingled William Styron
2
: to combine (funds or properties) into a common fund or stock
Proceeds from the sale have been commingled with other funds.

intransitive verb

: to become commingled

Synonyms

  • amalgamate
  • blend
  • combine
  • comingle
  • commix
  • composite
  • concrete
  • conflate
  • fuse
  • homogenize
  • immingle
  • immix
  • incorporate
  • integrate
  • interfuse
  • intermingle
  • intermix
  • meld
  • merge
  • mingle
  • mix
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Example Sentences

Fact and fiction commingle in the story. He commingled his personal funds with money from the business.
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Word History

Etymology

com- + mingle

First Known Use

1612, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1

Legal Definition

commingle

verb

com·​min·​gle kə-ˈmiŋ-gəl, kä- How to pronounce commingle (audio)
commingled; commingling

transitive verb

: to combine (funds or properties) into a common fund or stock

intransitive verb

: to become commingled

commingle

verb

as in to combine
to turn into a single mass or entity that is more or less the same throughout commingled the remaining dry ingredients before adding them to the batter

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • combine
  • mix
  • merge
  • integrate
  • blend
  • amalgamate
  • intermingle
  • mingle
  • comingle
  • incorporate
  • meld
  • intermix
  • add
  • commix
  • composite
  • fuse
  • concrete
  • homogenize
  • conflate
  • immix
  • immingle
  • unite
  • stir
  • cut in
  • fold
  • admix
  • coalesce
  • interfuse
  • emulsify
  • compound
  • intertwine
  • toss
  • weave
  • conjoin
  • knit
  • link
  • beat (in)
  • interweave
  • join

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • separate
  • divide
  • disperse
  • break down
  • dissolve
  • sever
  • cleave
  • unmix
  • break up
  • split
  • scatter
  • rupture
  • part
  • divorce
  • disunite
  • disjoin
  • detach
  • disengage
  • sunder
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Synonym Chooser

Some common synonyms of commingle are amalgamate, blend, coalesce, fuse, merge, mingle, and mix. While all these words mean "to combine into a more or less uniform whole," commingle implies a closer or more thorough mingling.

a sense of duty commingled with a fierce pride drove her

While the synonyms amalgamate and commingle are close in meaning, amalgamate implies the forming of a close union without complete loss of individual identities.

refugees who were readily amalgamated into the community

Although the words blend and commingle have much in common, blend implies that the elements as such disappear in the resulting mixture.

blended several teas to create a balanced flavor

While in some cases nearly identical to commingle, coalesce implies an affinity in the merging elements and usually a resulting organic unity.

telling details that coalesce into a striking portrait

In some situations, the words fuse and commingle are roughly equivalent. However, fuse stresses oneness and indissolubility of the resulting product.

a building in which modernism and classicism are fused

The meanings of merge and commingle largely overlap; however, merge suggests a combining in which one or more elements are lost in the whole.

in his mind reality and fantasy merged

The words mingle and commingle are synonyms, but do differ in nuance. Specifically, mingle usually suggests that the elements are still somewhat distinguishable or separately active.

fear mingled with anticipation in my mind

The words mix and commingle can be used in similar contexts, but mix may or may not imply loss of each element's identity.

mix the salad greens
mix a drink
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