Definition of Combine

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Combine

To unite or join; to link closely together; to bring into harmonious union; to cause or unite so as to form a homogeneous substance, as by chemical union.

To bind; to hold by a moral tie.

To form a union; to agree; to coalesce; to confederate.

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.

In the game of casino, to play a card which will take two or more cards whose aggregate number of pips equals those of the card played.

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Combine Quotations

The attempt to combine wisdom and power has only rarely been successful and then only for a short while.
Albert Einstein

When you combine ignorance and leverage, you get some pretty interesting results.
Warren Buffett

I dream of the realization of the unity of Africa, whereby its leaders combine in their efforts to solve the problems of this continent. I dream of our vast deserts, of our forests, of all our great wildernesses.
Nelson Mandela

There is always a present and extant life, be it better or worse, which all combine to uphold.
Henry David Thoreau

The Americans combine the notions of religion and liberty so intimately in their minds, that it is impossible to make them conceive of one without the other.
Alexis de Tocqueville

All the interests of my reason, speculative as well as practical, combine in the three following questions: 1. What can I know? 2. What ought I to do? 3. What may I hope?
Immanuel Kant

But the problem is that when I go around and speak on campuses, I still don't get young men standing up and saying, 'How can I combine career and family?'
Gertrude Stein

When bad men combine, the good must associate; else they will fall one by one, an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible struggle.
Edmund Burke

If you want an interesting party sometime, combine cocktails and a fresh box of crayons for everyone.
Robert Fulghum

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne

Combine Translations

combine in Afrikaans is verbind
combine in Dutch is combineren, samenvoegen, verbinden
combine in French is combiner, trust, combinent, combinons, combinez
combine in Italian is unirsi, complesso industriale
combine in Portuguese is liga, combinar
combine in Spanish is combinar

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