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单词 amalgamate
释义 amal·ga·mate
I. \-gəmə̇t, -ˌmāt\ adjective
: amalgamated
 < two amalgamate natures >
II. \-ˌmāt, usu -ād.+V\ verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
transitive verb
1. : to compound or mix together : combine, alloy
 < silver amalgamated with mercury >
2.
 a. : to unite or combine into a uniform and independent whole : integrate
  < scattered fragments of humanity had never shown any desire to be amalgamated with the social structure — Edith Wharton >
 b. : to unite or combine with an already existing whole : absorb, annex
  < policy of conciliating and amalgamating conquered nations — Agnes Repplier >
3. : to merge (as two societies) in a single body
 < the two colleges were amalgamated to constitute a university >
intransitive verb
1. : to become amalgamated : become one : enter into close or intimate relations
 < never united or amalgamated with man — Commonweal >
2. : to enter into a union (as by marriage) : intermarry
 < a tendency to amalgamate with the natives — C.W.Spencer >
Synonyms: see mix
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