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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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
When cultural barriers come down and different voices harmonize together, there’s an explosion of creative energy.
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Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 29 Oct. 2025
The Moon enters Pisces in the morning of October 31st, harmonizing with the Sun in Scorpio and squaring Uranus retrograde in Gemini.
—Lisa Stardust, Refinery29, 27 Oct. 2025
Costume designer Karen Patch worked with Carolina Herrera to make the gown harmonize with the stone’s hue—the dress and diamond becoming a single, unforgettable image of early-’00s glamour.
—Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 25 Oct. 2025
For a cohesive design, select paint colors that harmonize with the existing undertones.
—Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Oct. 2025
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Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 29 Oct. 2025
The Moon enters Pisces in the morning of October 31st, harmonizing with the Sun in Scorpio and squaring Uranus retrograde in Gemini.
—Lisa Stardust, Refinery29, 27 Oct. 2025
Costume designer Karen Patch worked with Carolina Herrera to make the gown harmonize with the stone’s hue—the dress and diamond becoming a single, unforgettable image of early-’00s glamour.
—Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 25 Oct. 2025
For a cohesive design, select paint colors that harmonize with the existing undertones.
—Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for harmonize
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Where Creativity Meets Curation Crisp’s approach blends artistic ambition with editorial curation.—
Partner Content,
Variety,
10 Nov. 2025
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The Frosty Fusions blend the sauces available for Swirls with mix-in toppings.—
Sabrina Weiss,
PEOPLE,
10 Nov. 2025
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Can Harry also reconcile with his brother, Prince William?—
Lizzie Lanuza,
StyleCaster,
7 Nov. 2025
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Hernan and Davis parted ways by the end of season 9, but appear to have reconciled since filming wrapped.—
Samantha Stutsman,
PEOPLE,
7 Nov. 2025
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Even prior to the coup, the system was set up such that all proceeds from sales by state-enterprises like MTE were deposited into the Myanmar Foreign Trade Bank’s roughly 50 accounts in corresponding banks across the world.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
7 Nov. 2025
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The series tends to correspond more with how most historical accounts view Guiteau, understanding him through the lens of mental illness.—
Nicholas Quah,
Vulture,
7 Nov. 2025
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Kelce, 36, coordinated with his fiancée in a black henley long-sleeve shirt, with a pair of dark green trousers.—
Charna Flam,
PEOPLE,
6 Nov. 2025
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Waltz recently met with representatives from Egypt, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and the United Arab Emirates, who are expected to coordinate humanitarian and reconstruction efforts around the proposal.—
Efrat Lachter,
FOXNews.com,
6 Nov. 2025
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The watches coincide with active weather patterns and gusty winds, increasing the potential for tree damage and road closures that can complicate commutes and disrupt essential services.—
Anna Skinner,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Nov. 2025
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As more people buy a ticket for a particular day, prices go up—meaning high ticket prices will coincide with a busier day on the mountain.—
Evie Carrick,
Travel + Leisure,
10 Nov. 2025
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In recent days, tremor patterns at the summit have been consistent with periods of low tremor that correlate with ponds filling with magma and tremor spikes related to magma drainback, according to the USGS.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
7 Nov. 2025
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Either way, this continues a recent pattern in which stock indexes have been positively correlated with Treasury yields, as shown here.—
Michael Santoli,
CNBC,
5 Nov. 2025
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Add a breast cancer diagnosis—with its potential surgeries, scars and treatment side effects—and the pressure to conform to outdated beauty standards can feel disheartening.—
Tabitha Britt,
Flow Space,
30 Oct. 2025
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That was a clear issue in New Hampshire, which was unable to change its date to conform to the DNC’s 2024 calendar amid resistance from top Republican leaders in the state.—
Caroline Vakil,
The Hill,
27 Oct. 2025
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In interviews with several analysts, bulls and bears agreed that CoreWeave’s fundamentals, as reflected in its filings, don’t currently add up.—
Jeremy Kahn,
Fortune,
8 Nov. 2025
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This comes amid wider Russian attack on cities closer to Ukraine's front-line regions, signaling that Moscow has no intention of easing up its targeting of infrastructure or agreeing to any ceasefire.—
Brendan Cole,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Nov. 2025
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“Harmonize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/harmonize. Accessed 18 Nov. 2025.
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