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- parts of speech:
- verb, noun
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verb |
| pronunciation: |
k m
baIn
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| inflections: |
combines, combining, combined |
| definition 1: |
When you combine things, you put them together or mix them together. If you combine dirt and water, you make mud.
If we're going to make cookies, we need to combine the sugar and the flour first. Then, we can add the eggs.All the kids combined their money, and they had enough to get pizza.- synonyms:
- blend, compound, join, mix
- antonyms:
- isolate, separate
- similar words:
- band, connect, group, unify
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| definition 2: |
When things combine, they mix together or become one thing.
When blue and yellow combine, they make green.- synonyms:
- merge, unite
- antonyms:
- separate
- similar words:
- blend, connect, join, marry, wed
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| related words: |
add, associate, compact, match, merge, organize, pair |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| pronunciation: |
kam
baIn
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| definition: |
A combine is a machine that farmers use to bring in the crops they have grown in fields or gardens. A combine cuts and cleans the grain.
A combine moves slowly through a field, but it does a lot of work. In the past, it took many people to harvest crops.
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| related words: |
association |
| derivations: |
combinable (adj.), combined (adj.) |
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