mingle

/'miɳgl/
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mingle

The guests mingle at the party.

Definition

  1. Verb (transitive):

    • To combine or bring together two or more different elements, substances, or groups so that they are no longer distinct or separate.
    • To prepare or make by mixing components.

  2. Verb (intransitive):

    • To become mixed, blended, or combined.
    • To move around and socialize with different people at a gathering.
Examples of Usage

  • Verb (transitive):

    • The chef will mingle the spices to create a unique flavor.
    • She mingled joy and sorrow in her heartfelt speech.

  • Verb (intransitive):

    • Oil and water do not mingle.
    • At the party, guests were encouraged to mingle and talk to new people.
Advanced Usage
  • "to mingle with": To associate or socialize with a particular group of people.
    • The CEO often mingles with employees from all departments.
  • "mingled feelings/emotions": A state of having multiple, often conflicting, emotions simultaneously.
    • She felt a mingled sense of excitement and anxiety before her trip.
Variants and Related Words
  • Intermingle (verb): To mix or mingle together, often more thoroughly or intimately.
    • The two cultures have intermingled over centuries.
  • Commingle (verb): A more formal term meaning to mix or blend.
    • The funds from different accounts should not be commingled.
Synonyms
  • Mix: To combine substances so that the particles are interspersed.
  • Blend: To mix smoothly and inseparably together.
  • Socialize: To participate in social activities; to mix socially with others.
Related Phrasal Verbs
  • Mingle in: To become involved in something, often an affair or situation.
    • He was warned not to mingle in their private dispute.
  • Mingle with: To move among and talk to people at a social event.
    • She spent the evening mingling with the other guests.
Related Idioms
  • "Mingle with the crowd": To blend in with a group of people, often to avoid notice.
    • The celebrity wore a hat to mingle with the crowd unnoticed.
mingle

The guests mingle at the party.

Verb
  1. be all mixed up or jumbled together
    • His words jumbled
  2. get involved or mixed-up with
    • He was about to mingle in an unpleasant affair
  3. to bring or combine together or with something else
    • resourcefully he mingled music and dance

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