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concinnate

[ kon-suh-neyt ]
/ ˈkɒn səˌneɪt /
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verb (used with object), con·cin·nat·ed, con·cin·nat·ing.
to arrange or blend together skillfully, as parts or elements; put together in a harmonious, precisely appropriate, or elegant manner.
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Origin of concinnate

First recorded in 1595–1605; from Latin concinnātus, past participle of concinnāre “to prepare, set in order”; cf. concinnous
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