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unify
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u·ni·fy  (yn-f)
tr. & intr.v. u·ni·fied, u·ni·fy·ing, u·ni·fies
To make into or become a unit; consolidate.

[French unifier, from Old French, from Late Latin nificre : Latin ni-, uni- + Latin -ficre, -fy.]

uni·fia·ble adj.
uni·fi·cation (-f-kshn) n.
uni·fier n.

unify
Verb
[-fies, -fying, -fied] to make or become one; unite [Latin unus one + facere to make]
unification n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.unify - become one; "Germany unified officially in 1990"; "the cells merge"
consolidate - unite into one; "The companies consolidated"
consubstantiate - become united in substance; "thought and the object consubstantiate"
syncretise, syncretize - unite (beliefs or conflicting principles)
converge - come together so as to form a single product; "Social forces converged to bring the Fascists back to power"
federate, federalise, federalize - enter into a league for a common purpose; "The republics federated to become the Soviet Union"
integrate - become one; become integrated; "The students at this school integrate immediately, despite their different backgrounds"
coalesce - fuse or cause to grow together
disunify, break apart - break up or separate; "The country is disunifying"; "Yugoslavia broke apart after 1989"
2.unifyunify - to bring or combine together or with something else; "resourcefully he mingled music and dance"
alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"
aggregate, combine - gather in a mass, sum, or whole
concoct - make a concoction (of) by mixing
combine, compound - combine so as to form a whole; mix; "compound the ingredients"
blend, immingle, intermingle, intermix - combine into one; "blend the nuts and raisins together"; "he blends in with the crowd"; "We don't intermingle much"
3.unify - bring together for a common purpose or action or ideology or in a shared situation; "the Democratic Patry platform united several splinter groups"
alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"
draw together, bring together, bond - bring together in a common cause or emotion; "The death of their child had drawn them together"
4.unifyunify - act in concert or unite in a common purpose or belief
league - unite to form a league
federalize, federate, federalise - unite on a federal basis or band together as a league; "The country was federated after the civil war"
confederate - form a confederation with; of nations
ally with - unite formally; of interest groups or countries
join, fall in, get together - become part of; become a member of a group or organization; "He joined the Communist Party as a young man"
consociate, associate - bring or come into association or action; "The churches consociated to fight their dissolution"
band together, confederate - form a group or unite; "The groups banded together"
reunify, reunite - unify again, as of a country; "Will Korea reunify?"
pair, pair off, partner off, couple - form a pair or pairs; "The two old friends paired off"
club - unite with a common purpose; "The two men clubbed together"
5.unifyunify - join or combine; "We merged our resources"
alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"
consolidate - bring together into a single whole or system; "The town and county schools are being consolidated"
weld - unite closely or intimately; "Her gratitude welded her to him"
consubstantiate - unite in one common substance; "Thought is consubstantiated with the object"

unify
verb unite, join, combine, merge, consolidate, bring together, fuse, confederate, amalgamate, federate << OPPOSITE divide
Translations

unify [ˈjuːnɪfaɪ] vtunificar, unir
unify [ˈjuːnɪfaɪ] vtunifier
unify [ˈjuːnɪfaɪ] vtvereinigen
unify [ˈjuːnɪfaɪ] vtunificare

unify
v unify [ˈjuːnifai]
to combine into a single whole The country consisted of several small states and was unified only recently.verenigيُوَحِّدобединявамsjednotitforene; samlevereinigenενοποιώ, ενώνωunificarühendamaمتحد شدن؛ یکی شدنyhdistääunifierלְאַחֵדएका करनाujedinitiegyesítsameinaunificare統一するsujungtiapvienotmenyatukaneenmakenforene, samle(z)jednoczyćunificara unificaобъединятьzjednotiťzdružitiujedinitiena, förenaทำให้เป็นหน่วยเดียวกันbirleştirmek統一уніфікувати; об'єднуватиمتحد کرناthống nhất, hợp nhất
n ˌunifiˈcation [-fi-]
verenigingتَوْحيدобединениеsjednoceníforening; samlingdie Vereinigungενοποίησηunificaciónühendamine, ühtlustamineاتحادyhdistäminen, yhdistyminenunificationאִיחוּדएकीकरणujedinjenjeegyesítéssameiningunificazione統一sujungimasunificēšana; apvienošanapenyatuaneenmakingforening, samlingzjednoczenieunificaçãounificareобъединениеzjednoteniezdružitevujedinjenjeenande, sammanslagningการรวมตัวกัน; ผลจากการรวมกันbirleş(tir)me統一уніфікаціяاتحادsự thống nhất, hợp nhất

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