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[ verb ] mix together different elements

Examples

"The colors blend well" "fuse the clutter of detail into a rich narrative"--A. Schlesinger

Used in print

(The Christian Science Monitor,...)

Directionality is greatly exaggerated most_of the time ; but when the sounds of the two speakers are allowed to mix , there is excellent depth and dimension to the music .

(Francis J. Johnston and John E. Willard, "The...)

The contents of the manifold for liquid phase experiments were then mixed by shaking , redistributed to the reaction tubes , frozen_down , and each tube was then sealed_off .

(M. Yokoyama et al., "Chemical and serological...)

These cells were thawed at 37 ` C for 30 min and were deglycerolized by alternately centrifuging and mixing with descending concentrations of glycerol solutions ( 20 , 18 , 10 , 8 , 4 and 2 % ) .

(John Hazard Wildman, "Take It Off," The Arizona...)

Their father , when he came_back from those many business trips , just bumped their mother on the forehead with his lips and asked if anybody had thought to mix the martinis and put them in the electric icebox .

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[ verb ] as of electronic signals

Examples

"mixing sounds"

Used in print

(The Christian Science Monitor,...)

These are then mixed by their sound engineers with the active co-operation of the musical staff and combined into the final two channels which are impressed on the record .

Related terms

compound mixer

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[ verb ] open (a place) to members of all races and ethnic groups

Examples

"This school is completely desegregated"

Used in print

(Gibson Winter, The Suburban Captivity of the...)

The central_city areas , in_other_words , exhibit the two characteristics which violate the life_principle of congregations of the major denominations : they have too few middle-class people ; they mix middle-class people with lower-class residents .

Related terms

segregate integration

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[ verb ] add as an additional element or part

Synonyms

mix_in

Examples

"mix water into the drink"

Used in print

(Clement Greenberg, "Collage" in his Art and...)

To reinforce , and sometimes to replace , the simulated typography , Braque and Picasso began to mix sand and other foreign substances with their paint ; the granular texture thus created likewise called_attention_to the reality of the surface and was effective over much larger areas .

Related terms

add dash

5
[ verb ] to bring or combine together or with something else

Examples

: "resourcefully he mingled music and dance"

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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 5901
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[ noun ] an event that combines things in a mixture

Synonyms

mixture

Examples

"a gradual mixture of cultures"

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[ verb ] (cards) mix so as to make a random order or arrangement

Synonyms

ruffle shuffle

Examples

"shuffle the cards"

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[ noun ] (food) a commercially prepared mixture of dry ingredients

Synonyms

premix

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[ noun ] the act of mixing

Examples

"paste made by a mix of flour and water" "the mixing of sound channels in the recording studio"

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