[ verb kuhm-bahynfor 1, 2, 6, kom-bahyn for 3, 7; nounkom-bahyn, kuhm-bahynfor 8, 9, kom-bahyn for 10 ]
/ verb kəmˈbaɪn for 1, 2, 6, ˈkɒm baɪn for 3, 7; noun ˈkɒm baɪn, kəmˈbaɪn for 8, 9, ˈkɒm baɪn for 10 /
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verb (used with object),com·bined,com·bin·ing.
to bring into or join in a close union or whole; unite: She combined the ingredients to make the cake. They combined the two companies.
to possess or exhibit in union: a plan that combines the best features of several other plans.
to harvest (grain) with a combine.
verb (used without object),com·bined,com·bin·ing.
to unite; coalesce: The clay combined with the water to form a thick paste.
to unite for a common purpose; join forces: After the two factions combined, they proved invincible.
to enter into chemical union.
to use a combine in harvesting.
noun
a combination.
a combination of persons or groups for the furtherance of their political, commercial, or other interests, as a syndicate, cartel, or trust.
a harvesting machine for cutting and threshing grain in the field.
Origin of combine
1375–1425; late Middle English combinen (from Middle French combiner), from Late Latin combīnāre, equivalent to com-com- + -bīnāre, verbal derivative of bīnī “by twos” (cf. binary)
SYNONYMS FOR combine
1 compound, amalgamate.
9 merger, monopoly, alignment, bloc.
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ANTONYMS FOR combine
1, 4 separate.
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synonym study for combine
1. See mix.
OTHER WORDS FROM combine
com·bin·er,nounin·ter·com·bine,verb (used with object),in·ter·com·bined,in·ter·com·bin·ing.non·com·bin·ing,adjectivepre·com·bine,verb,pre·com·bined,pre·com·bin·ing.
It takes the burden of having to manage a lot of different things on the combine from the operator.
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In addition to smart harvesting combines, the company is also developing technology using cameras to inspect individual plants and weeds in a field to modulate the amount of fertilizer and pesticides applied based on need.
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It’s like we’ve gone through a field after the combine has been through, and we are trying to find a kernel here and there.
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This is a testament to the fundamental human—and American—desire to combine place and possibility.
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Combine the beans and onion sauce in a 9x9-inch casserole dish and bake for 20 to 25 minutes.
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Combine the cold butter and flour in the bowl of a food processor.