amalgamate

From Medieval Latin amalgamātus, past participle of amalgamāre, amalgama.

• IPA^(key): /əˈmælɡəˌmeɪt/

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amalgamate (third-person singular simple present amalgamates, present participle amalgamating, simple past and past participle amalgamated)

1. (transitive or intransitive) To merge, to combine, to blend, to join.

   Synonym: mix

   Antonym: separate

   to amalgamate two races

   to amalgamate one race with another

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     Ingratitude is indeed their four cardinal virtues compacted and amalgamated into one.

2. To make an alloy of a metal and mercury.
3. (transitive, mathematics) To combine (free groups) by identifying respective isomorphic subgroups.

• amalgam
• amalgamation

amalgamate (comparative more amalgamate, superlative most amalgamate)

1. Coalesced; united; combined.

amalgamate (plural amalgamates)

1. The substance resulting from a process of amalgamation.

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amalgamate

1. inflection of amalgamare:
   1. second-person plural present indicative
   2. second-person plural imperative

amalgamate f pl

1. feminine plural of amalgamato

amalgamate

1. second-person singular voseo imperative of amalgamar combined with te