mix

1 of 2

verb

ˈmiks

mixed; mixing; mixes

transitive verb

a(1)

: to combine or blend into one mass

(2)

: to combine with another

: to bring into close association

mix business with pleasure

: to form by mixing components

mix a drink at the bar

: to produce (a sound recording) by electronically combining or adjusting sounds from more than one source

: confuse

—often used with up

mixes things up in his eagerness to speak out

Irving Howe

intransitive verb

: to become mixed

: to be capable of mixing

: to enter into relations : associate

: crossbreed

: to become involved : participate

decided not to mix in politics

mixable

ˈmik-sə-bəl How to pronounce mix (audio)

adjective

mix

2 of 2

noun

: an act or process of mixing

: a product of mixing: such as

: a commercially prepared mixture of food ingredients

a cake mix

: a combination of different kinds

the right mix of jobs, people and amenities

London Times

: mixer sense 2b

Example Sentences

Verb To make frosting for the cake, mix powdered sugar with a little milk and vanilla. You can make purple by mixing the colors red and blue. Mix some water with the flour to make a paste. Noun a new brand of soup mixes We bought two boxes of muffin mix. a snack mix containing pretzels, nuts, and raisins See More

Recent Examples on the Web

Verb

Over the millennia, artisans all over the world learned to mix stone, sand, water, limestone and clay to fashion various types of cement adhesive.

Meghan Cox Gurdon, WSJ, 9 Sep. 2022 Songwriter Greg Dulli continues to mix his garage-rock and R&B influences, this time incorporating synths and expansive vocal textures.

Alessandro Corona, The Enquirer, 9 Sep. 2022 Using a fork, stir together wet ingredients, then mix, incorporating dry ingredients a little at a time, until a lumpy batter forms.

Shreyas Laddha, Hartford Courant, 9 Sep. 2022 Add turkey, lightly mix ingredients, careful not to break turkey up too much. Deglaze pan with tequila, pouring around the edge of the saute pan.

Morgan Hines, USA TODAY, 7 Sep. 2022 Experts are voicing concerns about the potential for vaccine providers to mix up the Omicron booster vial with those used for conventional vaccines.

Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2022 Pour the liquid into the reduced port and stir to mix.

Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Sep. 2022 To mark the occasion, Prince Albert, his wife Princess Charlene, and their children, Princess Gabriella and Prince Jacques stepped out in summery fashion to mix and mingle with the people.

Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 6 Sep. 2022 Shot on Arri Alexa Mini, the story is an inventive genre crossover, where Hitchcockian traits mix with the motif of the double, well known from Brian De Palma’s oeuvre.

Anna Tatarska, Variety, 6 Sep. 2022

Noun

Add your favorite pink hues into the mix with an orange and pink flower front door wreath.

Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Sep. 2022 Winter retired at the end of the year and Evans was tasked with carrying out the strategy — with a few challenges thrown into the mix.

Brian Steinberg, Variety, 7 Sep. 2022 Innovative interactive play figures into the mix, as well.

Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 6 Sep. 2022 Finley got the start, as expected after being named QB1 six days ahead of the opener, but Harsin and offensive coordinator Eric Kiesau quickly worked Ashford into the mix.

Tom Green | Tgreen@al.com, al, 5 Sep. 2022 The fourth-year pro out of Wisconsin started eight games last year and figures into the mix as the team's backup center.

Jr Radcliffe, Journal Sentinel, 2 Sep. 2022 As SpaceX gains confidence in the performance of Super Heavy's plumbing, the static fire testing will likely continue to add more and more engines into the mix.

Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 2 Sep. 2022 To bring Fergie into the mix in this way means the world to me.

Jonathan Landrum Jr., Chicago Tribune, 29 Aug. 2022 To bring Fergie into the mix in this way means the world to me.

Jonathan Landrum Jr., Chron, 29 Aug. 2022 See More

Kids Definition

mix 1 of 2

verb

ˈmiks

mixed; mixing

: to make into one thing by stirring together : blend

Mix flour and water to make a paste.

: to become one thing through blending

Oil will not mix with water.

: to make by combining different things

: to bring together

The book mixes funny and serious elements.

: to feel or act friendly toward

Our families don't mix.

mix

2 of 2

noun

: mixture sense 2

: a prepared combination of ingredients for making a food

cake mix

单词	mix it up
释义	mix 1 of 2 verb ˈmiks mixed; mixing; mixes transitive verb 1 a(1) : to combine or blend into one mass (2) : to combine with another b : to bring into close association mix business with pleasure 2 a : to form by mixing components mix a drink at the bar b : to produce (a sound recording) by electronically combining or adjusting sounds from more than one source 3 : confuse —often used with up mixes things up in his eagerness to speak out Irving Howe intransitive verb 1 a : to become mixed b : to be capable of mixing 2 : to enter into relations : associate 3 : crossbreed 4 : to become involved : participate decided not to mix in politics mixable ˈmik-sə-bəl adjective mix 2 of 2 noun 1 : an act or process of mixing 2 : a product of mixing: such as a : a commercially prepared mixture of food ingredients a cake mix b : a combination of different kinds the right mix of jobs, people and amenities London Times 3 : mixer sense 2b Phrases mix it up : to engage in a fight, contest, or dispute Synonyms Verb amalgamate blend combine comingle commingle commix composite concrete conflate fuse homogenize immingle immix incorporate integrate interfuse intermingle intermix meld merge mingle Noun admixture alloy amalgam amalgamation blend cocktail combination composite compound conflation emulsion fusion intermixture meld mixture synthesis See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Verb To make frosting for the cake, mix powdered sugar with a little milk and vanilla. You can make purple by mixing the colors red and blue. Mix some water with the flour to make a paste. Noun a new brand of soup mixes We bought two boxes of muffin mix. a snack mix containing pretzels, nuts, and raisins See More Recent Examples on the Web Verb Over the millennia, artisans all over the world learned to mix stone, sand, water, limestone and clay to fashion various types of cement adhesive. Meghan Cox Gurdon, WSJ, 9 Sep. 2022 Songwriter Greg Dulli continues to mix his garage-rock and R&B influences, this time incorporating synths and expansive vocal textures. Alessandro Corona, The Enquirer, 9 Sep. 2022 Using a fork, stir together wet ingredients, then mix, incorporating dry ingredients a little at a time, until a lumpy batter forms. Shreyas Laddha, Hartford Courant, 9 Sep. 2022 Add turkey, lightly mix ingredients, careful not to break turkey up too much. Deglaze pan with tequila, pouring around the edge of the saute pan. Morgan Hines, USA TODAY, 7 Sep. 2022 Experts are voicing concerns about the potential for vaccine providers to mix up the Omicron booster vial with those used for conventional vaccines. Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2022 Pour the liquid into the reduced port and stir to mix. Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Sep. 2022 To mark the occasion, Prince Albert, his wife Princess Charlene, and their children, Princess Gabriella and Prince Jacques stepped out in summery fashion to mix and mingle with the people. Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 6 Sep. 2022 Shot on Arri Alexa Mini, the story is an inventive genre crossover, where Hitchcockian traits mix with the motif of the double, well known from Brian De Palma’s oeuvre. Anna Tatarska, Variety, 6 Sep. 2022 Noun Add your favorite pink hues into the mix with an orange and pink flower front door wreath. Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Sep. 2022 Winter retired at the end of the year and Evans was tasked with carrying out the strategy — with a few challenges thrown into the mix. Brian Steinberg, Variety, 7 Sep. 2022 Innovative interactive play figures into the mix, as well. Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 6 Sep. 2022 Finley got the start, as expected after being named QB1 six days ahead of the opener, but Harsin and offensive coordinator Eric Kiesau quickly worked Ashford into the mix. Tom Green \| Tgreen@al.com, al, 5 Sep. 2022 The fourth-year pro out of Wisconsin started eight games last year and figures into the mix as the team's backup center. Jr Radcliffe, Journal Sentinel, 2 Sep. 2022 As SpaceX gains confidence in the performance of Super Heavy's plumbing, the static fire testing will likely continue to add more and more engines into the mix. Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 2 Sep. 2022 To bring Fergie into the mix in this way means the world to me. Jonathan Landrum Jr., Chicago Tribune, 29 Aug. 2022 To bring Fergie into the mix in this way means the world to me. Jonathan Landrum Jr., Chron, 29 Aug. 2022 See More Word History Etymology Verb Middle English, back-formation from mixte mixed, from Anglo-French, from Latin mixtus, past participle of miscēre to mix; akin to Greek mignynai to mix First Known Use Verb 15th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a(1) Noun circa 1595, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing mix do not mix mix and match mix business with pleasure mix up in mix up with mix-up trail mix mix it pick-and-mix mix it up See More do not mix mix and match mix business with pleasure mix up in mix up with mix-up trail mix mix it pick-and-mix mix it up See More Kids Definition mix 1 of 2 verb ˈmiks mixed; mixing 1 : to make into one thing by stirring together : blend Mix flour and water to make a paste. 2 : to become one thing through blending Oil will not mix with water. 3 : to make by combining different things 4 : to bring together The book mixes funny and serious elements. 5 : to feel or act friendly toward Our families don't mix. mix 2 of 2 noun 1 : mixture sense 2 2 : a prepared combination of ingredients for making a food cake mix Choose the Right Synonym for mix Verb mix and blend mean to combine into a whole that is more or less the same all over. mix is used of a fairly complete combining in which the elements may or may not lose their individual identity. Mix several vegetables for a salad. Mix apple and grape juice. blend is used when there is a complete uniting of similar things so that the original parts cannot be separated or recognized. Blend milk, eggs, and sugar. mix it up phrase as in bicker to express different opinions about something often angrily The pundits are well-known for mixing it up on the air. Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance bicker argue fight fall out spat clash quarrel dispute row brawl discuss debate argufy squabble controvert wrangle scrap quibble brabble hassle jar tiff butt heads bandy words lock horns altercate dare contest challenge contend object tangle kick defy protest fuss nitpick consider cavil Antonyms & Near Antonyms get along accept agree consent coexist concur assent See More
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