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mingle |
4 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Mingle \Min"gle\, v. i. To become mixed or blended. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Mingle \Min"gle\, n. A mixture. [Obs.] --Dryden. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Mingle \Min"gle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mingled}; p. pr & vb n. {Mingling}.] [From OE mengen, AS mengan; akin to D. & G. mengen, Icel. menga, also to E. among, and possibly to mix. Cf {Among}, {Mongrel}.] 1. To mix; intermix; to combine or join as an individual or part with other parts but commonly so as to be distinguishable in the product; to confuse; to confound. There was . . . fire mingled with the hail. --Ex. ix 24. 2. To associate or unite in society or by ties of relationship; to cause or allow to intermarry; to intermarry. The holy seed have mingled themselves with the people of those lands. --Ezra ix 2. 3. To deprive of purity by mixture; to contaminate. A mingled, imperfect virtue. --Rogers. 4. To put together; to join [Obs.] --Shak. 5. To make or prepare by mixing the ingredients of [He] proceeded to mingle another draught. --Hawthorne. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: mingle v 1: to bring or combine together or with something else: "resourcefully he mingled music and dance" [syn: {mix}, {commix}, {unify}, {amalgamate}] 2: get involved or mixed-up with "He was about to mingle in an unpleasant affair" 3: be all mixed up or jumbled together; "His words jumbled" [syn: {jumble}]
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