unite

[yoo-nahyt] / yuˈnaɪt /

VERB

combine; join together

Synonyms

STRONGEST

band together coalesce consolidate cooperate join link meet merge strengthen unify

STRONG

affiliate ally amalgamate associate band blend commingle concur confederate conjoin connect couple embody fuse harden incorporate intertwine league marry mix pool relate solidify wed

WEAK

become one close ranks coadjute gather together hang together hook up with join forces keep together pull together stay together stick together throw in with

Antonyms

STRONGEST

disconnect disjoin divide part separate

STRONG

disassociate dissociate divorce exclude sever unmix

Usage

What are other ways to say unite? The verb unite implies a close joining of two or more things, so as to form one: One unites layers of veneer sheets to form plywood. Join may refer to a connection or association of any degree of closeness, but often implies direct contact: One joins two pieces of wood mortise together at the corner. To connect implies a joining as by a tie, link, or wire: One connects two batteries.

Example Sentences

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Even parents who are married can struggle to uphold a united front.

From MarketWatch

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko began on Wednesday his first official visit to North Korea, with the two countries united by Western sanctions, closeness to Russia and accusations of rights violations.

From Barron's

The mother of two grown children has managed to unite her party without facing any serious challenges.

From Barron's

"I wish everyone would unite, even Cubans abroad, and come and do the same because it is the people who are suffering," said Amado Rodriguez, a 59-year-old driver walking near Havana Bay.

From Barron's

In a statement, Channel 4 said she TV show "reflected so much about her - her fierce advocacy for other women, her passion for healthy relationships and her mission to unite people in love".

From BBC

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