coalesces; coalesced; coalescing
formal
: to come together to form one group or mass
a group of young reformers who gradually coalesced into a political movement
The ice masses coalesced into a glacier over time.
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“Coalesce.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/coalesce. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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