CONJUGATING Synonyms: 81 Similar and Opposite Words

conjugating

verb

present participle of conjugate

as in combining

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

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as in connecting

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 conjugating For example, another scene in the series depicts several couples conjugating simultaneously in a common room full of bunk beds, which definitely never happened. — Jane Borden, Rolling Stone, 15 Nov. 2025

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In an era dominated by physical defenders, Baresi distinguished himself through his reading of the game, redefining the sweeper role by combining defensive authority with the ability to launch attacks from deep.

— CNN Money, CNN Money, 31 July 2026
Products like Pulparindo and Pelón Pelo Rico were combining tamarind, sugar, salt and chili decades before anyone used the word swangy.

— Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 30 July 2026

Definition of combining

Verb

That digitized some experiences without necessarily connecting them.

— Jeff Fromm, Forbes.com, 30 July 2026
El-Sayed’s efforts to weave a seamless narrative connecting AIPAC to his struggle against wealthy interests has built the Israel lobby into an almost-supernatural force controlling American politics behind the scenes.

— Jonathan Chait, The Atlantic, 30 July 2026

Definition of connecting

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The hard part was splicing the fiber—fusing together hair-thin glass strands that connected homes to the larger network.

— IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 30 July 2026
In the story, Pakistan is born on Lenny’s eighth birthday, fusing personal and national history.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 29 July 2026

Definition of fusing

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Hotels are shifting from solely selling rooms to integrating all guest experiences, like spas and dining, into a single, connected platform.

— Jeff Fromm, Forbes.com, 30 July 2026
Operators also worked on integrating advanced autonomous capabilities, an important step toward enabling effective human-machine teaming.

— Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 29 July 2026

Definition of integrating

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However, coupling real-world satellite data with photorealistic image generation creates unprecedented misinformation risks that Google must guard against if the feature is to survive.

— Paul Monckton, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
While some fans may criticize the pair for potentially torpedoing their own games by coupling up so early, Chen Moonves is not one of them.

— Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 15 July 2026

Definition of coupling

Verb

The duo’s latest work suggests that the apes can create new meaning by stringing sounds together in pairs — something akin to syntax, which was once thought to be a unique hallmark of human language.

— Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 3 June 2026
In early November, Edie Harmon, who has documented border wall activity in the Jacumba Wilderness since 2020, learned that Marines were stringing wire in an area called Skull Valley.

— Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2026

Definition of stringing

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The main structure of the first cross-border passenger ropeway linking China and Russia has been completed, Chinese officials announced on Sunday.

— Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 3 Aug. 2026
The Cherry Creek Arch Bridge carries State Highway 83 through the canyon, linking communities from Parker to Colorado Springs.

— Karen Leigh, CBS News, 1 Aug. 2026

Definition of linking

Verb

Even with all of these advances, several interconnecting barriers continue to hinder access and exacerbate disparities.

— Michael Chancley, USA Today, 17 July 2026
This concern should not be a barrier to modernizing and interconnecting our grid to enable approvals for renewable energy projects.

— James Ferguson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 July 2026

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