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unir — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • ally noun A person, group, or country that supports and cooperates with another, especially against a common opponent.
  • amalgamate verb To merge, to combine, to blend, to join.
  • combine verb To bring two or more things together so they form or work as one.
  • conflate verb To combine or mix together.
  • join verb To connect two or more things so they form a single unit.
  • unite verb To bring together as one; to join.
  • Weld verb To join two pieces of metal by heating them until they fuse, often with added filler material.

Senses

unir is used for these senses in English:

  • ally To unite or form a connection between (people or things), as between families by marriage, or between states by confederacy, league, or treaty.
  • amalgamate (transitive, or, intransitive) To merge, to combine, to blend, to join.
  • combine (transitive) To bring (two or more things or activities) together; to unite.
  • combine (transitive) To have two or more things or properties that function together.
  • conflate (by extension) To deliberately draw a false equivalence or association, typically in a tacit or implicit manner as propaganda and/or an intentional distortion or misrepresentation of the subject matter.
  • elide To conflate; to smear together; to blur the distinction between.
  • join (transitive) To connect or combine into one; to put together.
  • lump together To put different items or groups together and regard or treat them as one single group (either knowingly or unknowingly, and either advisedly or unadvisedly).

ally — full definition

  1. noun A person, group, or country that supports and cooperates with another, especially against a common opponent.
  2. verb To join or unite with someone for a shared purpose.

amalgamate — full definition

  1. verb To merge, to combine, to blend, to join.
  2. verb To make an alloy of a metal and mercury.
  3. verb To combine (free groups) by identifying respective isomorphic subgroups.

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