commingle

[kuh-ming-guh l]

verb (used with or without object), com·min·gled, com·min·gling.

to mix or mingle together; combine.

Origin of commingle

First recorded in 1620–30; com- + mingle

Related formscom·min·gler, nounun·com·min·gled, adjective

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Related Words for commingled

mingle, join, unite, amalgamate, merge, intermix, commix, compound, integrate, combine, intermingle

Examples from the Web for commingled

Contemporary Examples of commingled

I feel a commingled grief; so much promise lost, the end of a legacy.
My Martha's Vineyard Close Encounter
Patricia J. Williams
August 29, 2009

Historical Examples of commingled

They are commingled either in a natural or an artificial manner.
Initiation into Philosophy
Emile Faguet
He reached out his arms for it, all his senses for the time confused and commingled.
The Four Million
O. Henry
He did not resent it, but felt an odd thrill of commingled pity and—fear.
The Inside of the Cup, Complete
Winston Churchill
It is a poem in which dignity, beauty, and power are commingled with a rare charm.
The Epic of Saul
William Cleaver Wilkinson
The waves are commingled, and we are unable to separate them absolutely.
The Romance of Modern Invention
Archibald Williams

British Dictionary definitions for commingled

commingle

verb

to mix or be mixed; blend

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Word Origin and History for commingled

commingle

1620s, from com- + mingle. See comingle. Related: Commingled; commingling.