Coalesce

  • 131unite — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To come together] Syn. join, meet, ally, combine, solidify; harden, strengthen, condense, confederate, couple, affiliate, merge, band together, blend, mix, interpenetrate, become one, concentrate, interfuse, consolidate,… …

    English dictionary for students

  • 132coalition — 1610s, the growing together of parts, from Fr. coalition (1540s), from L.L. coalitus fellowship, originally pp. of L. coalescere (see COALESCE (Cf. coalesce)). First used in a political sense 1715 …

    Etymology dictionary