CONJUGATED Synonyms: 82 Similar and Opposite Words

conjugated

verb

Definition of conjugated

past tense of conjugate

as in combined

to come together to form a single unit biological cells conjugating under a microscope

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as in connected

to put or bring together so as to form a new and longer whole conjugate polymers in a chemistry lab

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Recent Examples of conjugated But the book’s ruminative watchfulness is unsuccessfully conjugated in this overly sedate play with music, which has the feel of a song cycle, though sung by the fine cast with gorgeous, lonely sorrow. — Brian Seibert, New Yorker, 19 June 2026

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The teams combined atomic-scale simulations with electron microscopy and experiments to see how changes in the two materials could help meet growing demand for denser data storage as AI use expands.

— Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 7 Nov. 2026
The teams combined for 1,220 yards of offense — 894 of those before halftime — but a few defensive plays in the fourth quarter were as big as any of the game's 13 plays of at least 30 yards.

— ABC News, ABC News, 7 Nov. 2026

Definition of combined

Verb

Davinder Singh, 28, is being held without bail at the Sutter County Jail, and investigators are also probing a separate Saturday shooting across from the Sikh Temple to determine whether the two incidents are connected.

— Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 3 Nov. 2026
The synergy between the two players stood out as Edmonds connected with Robinson for a number of big shots.

— Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Nov. 2026

Definition of connected

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Arpita Singh, an Indian painter whose hallucinatory work fused allusions to real-world violence with uninterpretable dream imagery, died on Monday in New Delhi.

— Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 9 Nov. 2026
And while unstable coalitions repeatedly fused and dissolved in the halls of power, outside these halls pipes burst and roads crumbled.

— Ryan Lenora Brown, Christian Science Monitor, 5 Nov. 2026

Definition of fused

Verb

The company has kept much of its design and manufacturing in-house, partly because the pieces are closely coupled and partly because suitable aviation components didn’t exist when development began.

— IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 28 Oct. 2026
Milleri then began dating Grimes, who was previously coupled up with Elon Musk, but the pair amicably split in August 2025 after one year of dating.

— Emma Banks, InStyle, 19 Oct. 2026

Definition of coupled

Verb

There is no public confirmation that this particular missile has been integrated.

— Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 1 Nov. 2026
Rather than eliminating that need immediately, tokenization may initially add another layer that has to be integrated with the systems already in place.

— Isabella Gao, CNBC, 30 Oct. 2026

Definition of integrated

Verb

The pair have been linked since they were spotted together on September 12 at Taylor Swift’s apartment.

— Meg Walters, InStyle, 7 Nov. 2026
Stronger social connections are linked to living longer, feeling happier and lowering the risk of cognitive decline later in life.

— Richard Sima, Washington Post, 7 Nov. 2026

Definition of linked

Verb

Myre’s work finds an analog in Faye HeavyShield’s the red line II (2025), a strand of red beads that the artist strung by hand.

— Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 6 Nov. 2026
Look for the poles, the veteran balloon pilot explains to the two men along for the ride, because sometimes the thin lines strung between them all but disappear against the ground below.

— Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 21 Oct. 2026

Definition of strung

Verb

Because drinking water systems are interconnected, with water flowing through them, a problem in one location might mean water elsewhere could also be contaminated.

— Marlee Shaffer, The Conversation, 4 Nov. 2026
For a generation growing up alongside both social media and generative AI, these steps are increasingly interconnected.

— Ascend Agency, New York Daily News, 28 Oct. 2026

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