immix

verb

im·​mix i-ˈmiks How to pronounce immix (audio)
immixed; immixing; immixes

transitive verb

: to mix in
immixture noun

Examples of immix in a Sentence

deep in her lair, the old crone immixed the secret ingredients into a magic potion

Word History

Etymology

back-formation from immixed mixed in, from Middle English immixte, from Latin immixtus, past participle of immiscēre, from in- + miscēre to mix — more at mix

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of immix was in the 15th century

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Cite this Entry

“Immix.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/immix. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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