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| amalgamate |
to combine or blend into a single unit. [2/4 definitions] |
| berbere |
an Ethiopian spice blend, red in color and containing chili pepper and paprika, often used in stews and curries. |
| bicultural |
of or displaying a blend of two different cultures in a single area. |
| blended whiskey |
a blend of two straight whiskeys, or of one with neutral spirits in which the hundred-proof straight whiskey constitutes at least twenty percent of the combined volume. |
| bossa nova |
a musical blend of jazz and samba, or the Brazilian dance performed to such music. |
| chameleon |
any of a variety of lizards capable of changing skin color to blend with the environment. |
| commingle |
to mingle or blend; mix. |
| flannel |
a soft, heavy fabric made of wool, cotton, synthetics, or a blend of these, used esp. for warm clothing or bed covering. [1/2 definitions] |
| incorporate |
to include or blend into a larger thing that already exists. [1/5 definitions] |
| inosculate |
to join intimately; blend. [1/2 definitions] |
| integrate |
to bring together and blend into a whole. [1/5 definitions] |
| interfuse |
to blend or fuse together. [1/3 definitions] |
| interweave |
to combine or blend together as if by weaving; intermix or intermingle. [1/3 definitions] |
| meld2 |
to blend or merge. |
| melt |
to fade, merge, or blend, as from one state to another (often fol. by "away," "in," or "into"). [2/8 definitions] |
| merge |
to gradually blend together or be absorbed one into another so that there is a loss of individual distinctness or identity (often fol. by "in" or "into"). [2/5 definitions] |
| mingle |
to mix or blend to form a united whole. [1/4 definitions] |
| mix |
to combine things or substances together so that the parts are more or less indistinguishable; blend. [1/8 definitions] |
| mixture |
a grouping or blend of contrasting elements. [1/3 definitions] |
| polo shirt |
a pullover sport shirt of knitted cotton or a cotton blend, usu. having a soft collar and a button placket. |
| reblend |
combined form of blend. |
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