What does amalgamate mean?
Amalgamate means (transitive or intransitive) To merge, to combine, to blend, to join..
Amalgamate
/əˈmælɡəˌmeɪt/ · verb
Meaning
(transitive or intransitive) To merge, to combine, to blend, to join..
Definitions by Sense
- (transitive or intransitive) To merge, to combine, to blend, to join.
- To make an alloy of a metal and mercury.
- (transitive, mathematics) To combine (free groups) by identifying respective isomorphic subgroups.
- Coalesced; united; combined.
- The substance resulting from a process of amalgamation.
Example Sentences
to amalgamate two races
to amalgamate one race with another
Ingratitude is indeed their four cardinal virtues compacted and amalgamated into one.
At length, the two schemes were amalgamated to form the Manchester & Birmingham, which was to pass through the Potteries and join the Grand Junction at Chebsey, a few miles north of Stafford.
Synonyms for amalgamate
Antonyms for amalgamate
Related Words
Word Forms
- amalgamates
- amalgamating
- amalgamated
- more amalgamate
- most amalgamate
Usage Notes
Choose a synonym only when it preserves the intended meaning, tone, and grammar of the full sentence.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for amalgamate?
Common synonyms include mix, amalgamated, coalesced, consolidated.
What is the opposite of amalgamate?
Possible antonyms include separate.
How do you use amalgamate in a sentence?
to amalgamate two races
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