Synonyms for merge
Synonyms by meaning
Verb
1. Combine — to combine into a whole
combine, unite, blend, consolidate, meld, incorporate, coalesce, amalgamate, integrate, fuse, stick together, join, mix, interweave, mass, conflate, involve, collect, embody, co-mingle, agglomerate, flux
Definitions
- v. 1
To combine into a whole.
The two companies merged.
- v. 2
To combine two or more versions of a file into one file, especially using a version control system.
Related words
- Word family
- mergeable merger
- Phrases
- merge sort merge lane merge request
Forms
- Past participle
- merged
e.g. merged → combined, united, blent, consolidated…
Example sentences
- combine If we combine our efforts, we'll achieve our goal.
- blend The building doesn't blend in with its surroundings.
- unite Oceans do not so much divide the world as unite it.
- consolidate Algeria needs to consolidate its fiscal situation.
- unify The company shares stories that unify its values.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| merge | rising | |
| combine | steady | |
| blend | rising | |
| unite | falling | |
| consolidate | steady | |
| unify | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 3 letters
- mix1, dip1
- 4 letters
- join1, mass1, sink1, fuse1, flux1, meld1
- 5 letters
- blend1, unite2, unify3
- 6 letters
- embody3, upsert
- 7 letters
- collect2, involve2, combine2, immerse2, immerge
- 8 letters
- coalesce3, submerge2, conflate2
- 9 letters
- integrate3
- 10 letters
- amalgamate4, interweave3
- 11 letters
- incorporate4, consolidate4, agglomerate4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (unite2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- fusionner
- Italiano
- fondersi
- Español
- fusionar
- Deutsch
- verschmelzen