consolidate

Each franchise examines the corrosive nature of power when it’s consolidated into an insulated ruling class or, worse, one ill-suited custodian.

In doing so they must work though different harmonic polarities and figure out how to consolidate.

Under Reeves’ plans, the funds would be consolidated in some way, although at present it is unclear exactly how.

Days after taking office, he called a snap election for the parliament’s lower house in an attempt to consolidate his mandate.

The gambit helped to consolidate Republican support behind Garvey and vault him past fierce competitor Rep. Katie Porter, an Orange County Democrat, who finished a distant third.