unify
[ yoo-nuh-fahy ]
/ ˈyu nəˌfaɪ /
verb (used with or without object), u·ni·fied, u·ni·fy·ing.
to make or become a single unit; unite: to unify conflicting theories; to unify a country.
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unify
/ (ˈjuːnɪˌfaɪ) /
verb -fies, -fying or -fied
to make or become one; unite
Derived forms of unify
unifiable, adjectiveunifier, nounWord Origin for unify
C16: from Medieval Latin ūnificāre, from Latin ūnus one + facere to make
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