min´gle|ment

min´gle|ment
min|gle «MIHNG guhl», verb, -gled, -gling.
–v.t.
1. to combine in a mixture; mix; blend: »

Two rivers that join mingle their waters.

SYNONYM(S): fuse.
2. to bring together or associate; unite or join in company: »

Their families are mingled by marriage.

3. to form by mixing various ingredients; concoct: »

men of strength to mingle strong drink (Isaiah 5:22).

–v.i.
1. to be or become mingled; mix; blend: »

The blood of all nations is mingling with our own (Longfellow).

 SYNONYM(S): fuse.
2. to associate: »

to mingle with important people. He is very shy and does not mingle with the children at school.

╂[Middle English mengelen (perhaps frequentative) < Old English mengan to mix. Compare Middle Dutch mengelen.]
–min´gle|ment, noun.
–min´gler, noun.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • min|gle — «MIHNG guhl», verb, gled, gling. –v.t. 1. to combine in a mixture; mix; blend: »Two rivers that join mingle their waters. SYNONYM(S): fuse. 2. to bring together or associate; unite or join in company: »Their families are mingled by marriage …   Useful english dictionary

  • com|min|gle — «kuh MIHNG guhl», transitive verb, intransitive verb, gled, gling. to mingle with one another; blend: »A yell of such terror and woe and wrath, all commingled (Edward G. Bulwer Lytton). As incapable of commingling as oil and water (John L.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • min´gler — min|gle «MIHNG guhl», verb, gled, gling. –v.t. 1. to combine in a mixture; mix; blend: »Two rivers that join mingle their waters. SYNONYM(S): fuse. 2. to bring together or associate; unite or join in company: »Their families are mingled by… …   Useful english dictionary

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  • min — al·bu·min·uria; al·u·min·ic; al·u·min·i·um; a·min; an·chi·mono·min·er·al; an·ti·vi·ta·min; ar·min·ian·ism; asc·hel·min·thes; avi·ta·min·o·sis; ax·min·ster; az·o·lit·min; bad·min·ton; bar·a·min; ben·ja·min·ite; blood al·bu·min; brah·min;… …   English syllables

  • minglement — min·gle·ment …   English syllables

  • intermingle — in•ter•min•gle [[t]ˌɪn tərˈmɪŋ gəl[/t]] v. t. v. i. gled, gling to mingle, one with another; intermix • Etymology: 1425–75 in ter•min′gle•ment, n …   From formal English to slang

  • Minglement — Min gle*ment, n. The act of mingling, or the state of being mixed. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Re. — rupee. Also, re. * * * re1 «ray», noun. the second tone of the musical diatonic scale. ╂[< Medieval Latin re < Latin re (sonāre) to resound. See etym. under gamut. (Cf. ↑gamut)] …   Useful english dictionary

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