- amalgamate, amalgamated, coalesced, consolidated, fused - joined together into a whole; "United Industries"; "the amalgamated colleges constituted a university"; "a consolidated school"
Antonym: divided (indirect, via united)
- consolidated - forming a solid mass
Antonym: loose (indirect, via compact)
- consolidate - unite into one; "The companies consolidated"
--1 is one way to unify, unite, merge
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun consolidation2
Something ----s
- consolidate - make firm or secure; strengthen; "consolidate one's gains"; "consolidate one's hold on first place"
--2 is one way to strengthen
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- consolidate - bring together into a single whole or system; "The town and county schools are being consolidated"
--3 is one way to unite, unify, merge
Sample sentences:Derived form: noun consolidation2
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- consolidate - form into a solid mass or whole; "The mud had consolidated overnight"
--4 is one way to solidify
Sample sentences:Derived forms: noun consolidation1, noun consolidation3
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Something is ----ing PP
- consolidate - make or form into a solid or hardened mass; "consolidate fibers into boards"
--5 is one way to solidify
Sample sentences:Derived form: noun consolidation1
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- consolidate - bring together into a single whole or system; "The town and county schools are being consolidated"