UNITE
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”
unite, unify
(verb) act in concert or unite in a common purpose or belief
unite, unify
(verb) bring together for a common purpose or action or ideology or in a shared situation; “the Democratic Patry platform united several splinter groups”
connect, link, link up, join, unite
(verb) be or become joined or united or linked; “The two streets connect to become a highway”; “Our paths joined”; “The travelers linked up again at the airport”
unite, combine
(verb) have or possess in combination; “she unites charm with a good business sense”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
unite (third-person singular simple present unites, present participle uniting, simple past and past participle united)
(transitive) To bring together as one.
(reciprocal) To come together as one.
Synonyms
• bewed, join
Noun
unite (plural unites)
(UK, historical) A British gold coin worth 20 shillings, first produced during the reign of King James I, and bearing a legend indicating the king's intention of uniting the kingdoms of England and Scotland.
Anagrams
• untie
Source: Wiktionary
U*nite", v. t. [imp. & p. p. United; p. pr. & vb. n. Uniting.] Etym:
[L. unitus, p. p. of unire to unite, from unus one. See One.]
1. To put together so as to make one; to join, as two or more
constituents, to form a whole; to combine; to connect; to join; to
cause to adhere; as, to unite bricks by mortar; to unite iron bars by
welding; to unite two armies.
2. Hence, to join by a legal or moral bond, as families by marriage,
nations by treaty, men by opinions; to join in interest, affection,
fellowship, or the like; to cause to agree; to harmonize; to
associate; to attach.
Under his great vicegerent reign abide, United as one individual
soul. Milton.
The king proposed nothing more than to unite his kingdom in one form
of worship. Clarendon.
Syn.
– To add; join; annex; attach. See Add.
U*nite", v. i.
1. To become one; to be cemented or consolidated; to combine, as by
adhesion or mixture; to coalesce; to grow together.
2. To join in an act; to concur; to act in concert; as, all parties
united in signing the petition.
U*nite", a Etym: [L. unitus, p. p. See Unite, v. t.]
Definition: United; joint; as, unite consent. [Obs.] J. Webster.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition