coalesce

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. verb mix together different elements
  2. verb fuse or cause to grow together

Etymology

From Latin coalēscō, from co- + alēscō (“grow up”).

In classic literature

Synonyms

blend, flux, mix, conflate, commingle, immix, fuse, meld, combine, merge

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