1
as in to blend
to form a pleasing relationship
the color of the walls harmonized nicely with the blue tones in the carpet
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2
as in to reconcile
to bring to a state free of conflicts, inconsistencies, or differences
an attempt to harmonize the legends passed down from our forefathers with the historical evidence that survives from their exploits
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as in to correspond
to be in agreement on every point
interrogated in separate rooms, the two burglary suspects gave stories that didn't harmonize at all
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Recent Examples of harmonize
Then, from January 6th through January 8th, the moon moves through Virgo, harmonizing beautifully with the Capricorn stellium.
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Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 4 Jan. 2026
The Gemini moon harmonizing with Pluto offers emotional catharsis through downtime and reflection.
—Usa Today, USA Today, 31 Dec. 2025
And Peters always joins in, harmonizing right alongside them.
—Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 12 Dec. 2025
Her signature treatment integrates TMJ release, fascia work and rebalancing techniques to harmonize structure and flow.
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Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 4 Jan. 2026
The Gemini moon harmonizing with Pluto offers emotional catharsis through downtime and reflection.
—Usa Today, USA Today, 31 Dec. 2025
And Peters always joins in, harmonizing right alongside them.
—Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 12 Dec. 2025
Her signature treatment integrates TMJ release, fascia work and rebalancing techniques to harmonize structure and flow.
—Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 7 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for harmonize
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The forthcoming graphic novel — a collaboration between comic book writer Rodney Barnes, artist Jason Shawn Alexander and Shaggy himself — spins a supernatural adventure that blends history, fantasy, music and suspense.—
Rachel Raposas,
PEOPLE,
21 Jan. 2026
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This sweet and savory white cheddar is blended with cranberries and chipotle peppers.—
Michele Herrmann,
Forbes.com,
21 Jan. 2026
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By reframing effectiveness through the dual lens of character and context integrity, this approach offers a more realistic theory of leadership—one that reconciles the bright and dark sides and emphasizes the moral compass leaders need to advance the common good.—
Mary Crossan,
Forbes.com,
21 Jan. 2026
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The prince actually is trying to find a way to reconcile with his father, and perhaps with other members of his family.—
Martha Ross,
Mercury News,
21 Jan. 2026
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The two began corresponding and soon Osubor was working on Rockwell’s latest film, The Projectionist (starring Chicago Hope’s Vondie Curtis-Hall and executive produced by Quentin Tarantino).—
Juliet Pennington,
PEOPLE,
12 Jan. 2026
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The precocious young Goff corresponded with Louis Sullivan and Frank Lloyd Wright early in his career.—
Edward Keegan,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Jan. 2026
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France’s nuclear safety authority is coordinating a multi-phase joint early review involving regulators from several European countries.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
23 Jan. 2026
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Teams must interpret ambiguous signals, coordinate across functions, and make high-stakes decisions under intense pressure.—
James Hadley,
Forbes.com,
23 Jan. 2026
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This shift also coincides with the mirror selfie comeback.—
Daisy Maldonado,
InStyle,
20 Jan. 2026
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The uptick coincided with an increase in his performance on the cost of living—from 26% last month to 31% this month among all respondents, driven by a 10-point gain among Republican voters.—
Sara Dorn,
Forbes.com,
20 Jan. 2026
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This has likely correlated to the Rock Hall expanding how many artists are put onto the ballot every year, which has ballooned in size due to a more active use of side categories than ever before.—
Devon Ivie,
Vulture,
8 Jan. 2026
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The idea is that this process can help reduce the prevalence of conditions correlated with low calcium intake, including rickets in children and preeclampsia in pregnant women.—
Anthea Levi,
Health,
7 Jan. 2026
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Authorities were looking into whether the material conformed with regulations and whether the candles were permitted for use in the bar.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
12 Jan. 2026
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The knee-high design works in the same way as the tights, offering compression to improve circulation in a fashionable design that conforms to your shape.—
Jillian Dara,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Jan. 2026
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But even proponents of the efforts to tackle nutrition concerns don't agree on which foods to target.—
Alan Greenblatt,
CBS News,
12 Jan. 2026
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If nothing changes, the Hispanic arts industry in Arkansas could be threatened, both musicians agreed.—
Juan Cordoba,
Arkansas Online,
12 Jan. 2026
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“Harmonize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/harmonize. Accessed 23 Jan. 2026.
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