intermingle
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intermingle
- /ˌɪntəˈmɪŋɡl̩/ UK
- /ˌɪntəɹˈmɪŋɡ(ə)l/ US
- [-ɾəɹ-] US
Rhymes with -ɪŋɡəl
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Proto-Indo-European *h₁én
Proto-Indo-European *-tér
Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥tér
Proto-Italic *n̥ter
Latin inter
Latin inter-bor.
English inter-
English mingle
English intermingle
From inter- + mingle.
verb intermingles · intermingling · intermingled
- To mix (things) together. These representative species often meet and interlock; and as the one becomes rarer and rarer, the other becomes more and more frequent, till the one replaces the other. But if we compare these species where they intermingle, they are generally as absolutely distinct from each other in every detail
- To become mixed together. At present, passenger and goods traffic intermingle, a factor which complicates operation.
Similar: interfuse
