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Combine

Com-bine', v. t.

verbtransitive

[imp. & p. p. COMBINED; p. pr. & vb. n. COMBINING.] [L. Lat. combinare, from com and bīnus, pl. bīni, two and two, double; It. combinare, Pr. & Sp. combinar, Fr. combiner.] To unite or join; to link closely together.

So fitly them in pairs thou hast combined. Shak.

Com-bīne', v. i.

verbintransitive

v. i. 1. To form a union; to agree; to coalesce; to confederate. You with your foes combine, And seem your own destruction to design. Dryden. 2. To unite by affinity or natural attraction: as, two substances, which will not combine of themselves, may be made to combine by the intervention of a third.