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- parts of speech:
- verb, noun
- features:
- Word Explorer, Word Parts
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verb |
| pronunciation: |
k m
baIn
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| inflections: |
combines, combining, combined |
| definition: |
to bring or join together into a whole.
He combined dirt and water to make mud.- synonyms:
- blend, compound, consolidate, join, mix, unite
- antonyms:
- isolate, separate
- similar words:
- ally, band, bond, connect, coordinate, group, incorporate, jumble, lump, scramble, unify, weld
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| related words: |
add, affiliate, annex, associate, bracket, compact, compile, knit, match, pair, weave |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| pronunciation: |
kam
baIn
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| definition: |
a machine used to harvest crops. A combine cuts and cleans the grain.
- synonyms:
- harvester
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| related words: |
association, corporation |
| derivations: |
combinable (adj.), combined (adj.) |
The word combine
contains the following part:
com-
Latin
prefix
that means with, together
  More about this word part:
The prefix com-
attaches to Latin bases beginning with m, p, or b. It has multiple forms, as the 'm' sound in com-
assimilates to the initial sound of the base to which it is attached. See the assimilated forms col-, con-, cor-, and co-. Note: com-
is frequently an intensive prefix, as in " commemorate
" and " command
."
Example words:
accomplish, combat, combine, commerce, commercial, commission, commissioner, commit, comparison, complex, comprehend, incomprehensible, command, commemorate, commute, compare, compel, complacent, complete, complement, complicate, compliment, compose, component, compound1, compulsory, computer, compute
- synonyms:
- syn-
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