All compound synonyms
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- complicate β To complicate something means to make it more difficult to understand or deal with.
- mix β to combine (substances, elements, things, etc.) into one mass, collection, or assemblage, generally with a thorough blending of the constituents.
- worsen β Make or become worse.
- intensify β to make intense or more intense.
- multiply β to make many or manifold; increase the number, quantity, etc., of.
- heighten β to increase the height of; make higher.
- aggravate β If someone or something aggravates a situation, they make it worse.
- magnify β to increase the apparent size of, as a lens does.
- confound β If someone or something confounds you, they make you feel surprised or confused, often by showing you that your opinions or expectations of them were wrong.
- confuse β If you confuse two things, you get them mixed up, so that you think one of them is the other one.
- augment β To augment something means to make it larger, stronger, or more effective by adding something to it.
- commingle β to mix or be mixed; blend
- mingle β to become mixed, blended, or united.
- admix β to mix or blend
- concoct β If you concoct an excuse or explanation, you invent one that is not true.
- couple β If you refer to a couple of people or things, you mean two or approximately two of them, although the exact number is not important or you are not sure of it.
- associate β If you associate someone or something with another thing, the two are connected in your mind.
- coalesce β If two or more things coalesce, they come together and form a larger group or system.
- unite β to join, combine, or incorporate so as to form a single whole or unit.
- amalgamate β When two or more things, especially organizations, amalgamate or are amalgamated, they become one large thing.
- synthesize β to form (a material or abstract entity) by combining parts or elements (opposed to analyze): to synthesize a statement.
- fuse β Electricity. a protective device, used in an electric circuit, containing a conductor that melts under heat produced by an excess current, thereby opening the circuit. Compare circuit breaker.
- link β a torch, especially of tow and pitch.
- commix β to mix together; blend
- join β to bring in contact, connect, or bring or put together: to join hands; to join pages with a staple.
- intermingle β Mix or mingle together.
- bracket β If you say that someone or something is in a particular bracket, you mean that they come within a particular range, for example a range of incomes, ages, or prices.
- meld β a blend.
- connect β If something or someone connects one thing to another, or if one thing connects to another, the two things are joined together.
- immix β to mix in; mingle.
noun compound
- commixture β a mixture
- goulash β Also called Hungarian goulash. a stew of beef or veal and vegetables, with paprika and other seasoning.
- amalgamation β the action or process of amalgamating
- composite β A composite object or item is made up of several different things, parts, or substances.
- mishmash β a confused mess; hodgepodge; jumble.
- fusion β the act or process of fusing; the state of being fused.
- medley β a mixture, especially of heterogeneous elements; hodgepodge; jumble.
- conglomerate β A conglomerate is a large business firm consisting of several different companies.
- alloy β An alloy is a metal that is made by mixing two or more types of metal together.
- compost β Compost is a mixture of decayed plants and vegetable waste which is added to the soil to help plants grow.
- stew β to cook (food) by simmering or slow boiling.
- admixture β Admixture means the same as mixture.
- aggregate β An aggregate amount or score is made up of several smaller amounts or scores added together.
- blend β If you blend substances together or if they blend, you mix them together so that they become one substance.
- composition β When you talk about the composition of something, you are referring to the way in which its various parts are put together and arranged.
- union β a township in NE New Jersey.
- synthesis β the combining of the constituent elements of separate material or abstract entities into a single or unified entity (opposed to analysis, ) the separating of any material or abstract entity into its constituent elements.
- soup β a liquid food made by boiling or simmering meat, fish, or vegetables with various added ingredients.
- combo β A combo is a small group of musicians who play jazz, dance, or popular music.
- amalgam β Something that is an amalgam of two or more things is a mixture of them.