Synonyms of combines

combines 1 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of combine

1

as in connects

to come together to form a single unit

the room's highly varied design elements combine to form a harmonious whole

Synonyms & Similar Words

• connects
• unites
• fuses
• joins
• marries
• unifies
• coalesces
• conjoins
• couples
• reunites
• links (up)
• associates
• meets
• conjugates
• assembles
• gathers
• interfuses
• compounds
• convenes
• mates
• yokes
• allies
• reconnects
• chains
• splices
• rejoins
• recombines
• clusters
• hooks
• leagues
• constellates
• hitches
• congregates
• confederates
• reunifies

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• separates
• splits
• sections
• severs
• parts
• divides
• detaches
• resolves
• sunders
• breaks up
• isolates
• dissociates
• uncouples
• disconnects
• disperses
• divorces
• unlinks
• dissevers
• scatters
• fractionates
• disbands
• disjoins
• disunites
• unyokes
• disjoints
• disaffiliates

2

as in integrates

to turn into a single mass or entity that is more or less the same throughout

combine the sugar and flour in a bowl

Synonyms & Similar Words

• integrates
• merges
• mixes
• incorporates
• blends
• amalgamates
• adds
• melds
• fuses
• mingles
• intermingles
• intermixes
• conflates
• commingles
• unites
• composites
• homogenizes
• stirs
• commixes
• comingles
• immixes
• immingles
• interfuses
• beats (in)
• weaves
• folds
• coalesces
• concretes
• tosses
• intertwines
• cuts in
• emulsifies
• compounds
• joins
• interweaves
• conjoins
• links
• admixes
• knits

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• separates
• divides
• breaks down
• cleaves
• parts
• severs
• breaks up
• disperses
• ruptures
• dissolves
• divorces
• scatters
• unmixes
• splits
• detaches
• sunders
• disunites
• disjoins
• disengages

combines

2 of 2

noun

plural of combine

1

as in cartels

a number of businesses or enterprises united for commercial advantage

charged that the cable companies had formed an illegal combine for the purpose of keeping rates artificially high

Synonyms & Similar Words

• cartels
• syndicates
• partnerships
• combinations
• conglomerates
• trusts
• associations
• unions
• chains
• organizations
• multinationals
• guilds
• megacorporations
• pools

2

as in confederacies

an association of persons, parties, or states for mutual assistance and protection

one of the most notorious combines in the history of organized crime

Synonyms & Similar Words

• confederacies
• coalitions
• alliances
• combinations
• unions
• leagues
• federations
• partnerships
• axes
• groups
• blocks
• blocs
• confederations
• organizations
• associations
• fusions
• trusts
• wings
• factions
• sides
• fronts
• juntos
• syndicates
• affiliations
• cartels
• cabals
• conspiracies
• cooperatives
• conferences
• circuits

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of combines

Verb

Its Trocadéro location combines two workout studios with contrast therapy and a specialty coffee shop. — Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 28 Sep. 2026

Featuring custom artwork and a beautiful vegan leather carrying case, this premium set combines sophisticated style with everything needed for hours of play. — ABC News, 28 Sep. 2026

The new trio combines 3-chip 3LCD projection with laser-array illumination, HDR support, full 4K on-screen output, and high-frame-rate inputs up to 120 Hz across the lineup. — New Atlas, 28 Sep. 2026

Shows promise in testing A monolithic triple-junction cell combines three interconnected light-absorbing layers, each designed with a distinct bandgap to target different parts of the solar spectrum. — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 28 Sep. 2026

The brand’s Classic Pecan Pie Ice Cream combines rich brown sugar ice cream with roasted pecans and, of course, pieces of flaky pie crust swirled with a pecan pie filling. — Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 28 Sep. 2026

Its appeal combines outstanding creative and technical talent, experienced production companies, diverse locations and excellent international connectivity. — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 28 Sep. 2026

Organizers say the initiative combines nutrition and education, providing seniors with healthy food options while offering resources about Alzheimer's prevention and brain health. — Hannah McIlree, CBS News, 21 Sep. 2026

Choose from a lunch or sunset cruise; one-hour wildlife cruise; Land & Water Cruises that include lunch, a trolley ride and a cruise; or an option that combines a short canyon hike and boat ride. — Taryn Shorr-McKee, Midwest Living, 20 Sep. 2026

Noun

During this time of year, his combines and other heavy equipment run constantly. — Michel Martin, NPR, 21 Sep. 2026

Blough said farmers will be clocked by the high prices because of the high use of diesel to transport fertilizers and crops and operate tractors and combines. — Kevin Williams, CNBC, 17 Sep. 2026

This Mexican beauty favorite combines squalane and shea extract for moisture with antioxidant-rich cactus flower extract to help support skin against environmental stressors. — Mickey Williams, Flow Space, 17 Sep. 2026

This fall, Mackenthun's combines will use 300 gallons of diesel fuel a day. — John Lauritsen, CBS News, 15 Sep. 2026

Five-piece bluegrass and jam band combines banjo, mandolin and dobro with improvisation and rock ‘n’ roll attitude. — Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 31 Aug. 2026

Rows of gleaming tractors, combines and sprayers will be showcased just north of Des Moines, Iowa. — Bloomberg, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2026

CeraVe’s Resurfacing Retinol Serum combines encapsulated retinol with skin-supporting ceramides to help refine texture, smooth the look of fine lines, and promote a more even-looking complexion over time. — Kieaundria Bellamy, InStyle, 23 June 2026

The new Palm Beach 85 flagship combines refined, timeless design with an advanced hull shape and composite layup. — Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 16 June 2026