MERGE
unite, unify, merge
(verb) join or combine; “We merged our resources”
unify, unite, merge
(verb) become one; “Germany unified officially in 1990”; “the cells merge”
blend, flux, mix, conflate, commingle, immix, fuse, coalesce, meld, combine, merge
(verb) mix together different elements; “The colors blend well”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
merge (third-person singular simple present merges, present participle merging, simple past and past participle merged)
(transitive) To combine into a whole.
(intransitive) To combine into a whole.
To blend gradually into something else.
Synonyms
• amalgamate
• combine
• conflate
• fuse
• integrate
• unite
Antonyms
• divide
• split
Noun
merge (plural merges)
The joining together of multiple sources.
Anagrams
• emerg
Source: Wiktionary
Merge, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Merged; p. pr. & vb. n. Merging.] Etym:
[L. mergere, mersum. Cf. Emerge, Immerse, Marrow.]
Definition: To cause to be swallowed up; to immerse; to sink; to absorb.
To merge all natural ... sentiment in inordinate vanity. Burke.
Whig and Tory were merged and swallowed up in the transcendent duties
of patriots. De Quincey.
Merge, v. i.
Definition: To be sunk, swallowed up, or lost.
Native irresolution had merged in stronger motives. I. Taylor.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition