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
Fortunately, the Education Department opted to go in that direction by harmonizing GE rulemaking with OBBB language.
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David Williams, Baltimore Sun, 18 Feb. 2026
Designed to harmonize with the timber and stone of its surroundings, the ski-in, ski-out inn finally provides the central lodging the destination has lacked for decades, featuring two wings connected by a footbridge spanning the North Fork Provo River.
—Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Feb. 2026
Luna will also harmonize with Jupiter and Uranus, urging us to commit to practical changes that can actually stick.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 4 Feb. 2026
With the intuitive Moon harmonizing with lucky Jupiter in your caring sign, any bad mood can be dismissed — especially with the help of the people who care about you.
—Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 22 Jan. 2026
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David Williams, Baltimore Sun, 18 Feb. 2026
Designed to harmonize with the timber and stone of its surroundings, the ski-in, ski-out inn finally provides the central lodging the destination has lacked for decades, featuring two wings connected by a footbridge spanning the North Fork Provo River.
—Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Feb. 2026
Luna will also harmonize with Jupiter and Uranus, urging us to commit to practical changes that can actually stick.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 4 Feb. 2026
With the intuitive Moon harmonizing with lucky Jupiter in your caring sign, any bad mood can be dismissed — especially with the help of the people who care about you.
—Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 22 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for harmonize
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Romantasy books blend the best of both the fantasy and romance genres, delivering high-stakes political conflicts, endless action and plot twists, and, of course, swoon-worthy love.—
De Elizabeth,
Glamour,
17 Mar. 2026
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The warm tones in the braids absolutely glowed, especially when paired with a striking pop of more dramatic color from the super-blonde, nearly platinum color in the mid-lengths, which blended with chocolate and espresso brunette tones for a cool color contrast.—
Kara Nesvig,
Allure,
17 Mar. 2026
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The pair reconciled following the incident and continued dating for some time, going on to have a child together — their son, Ever, now two — before eventually breaking up again (and getting back together and breaking up a few more times).—
Jodi Guglielmi,
Rolling Stone,
19 Mar. 2026
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The most surprising couple to reconcile is the travesty formerly known as Larl.—
Brian Moylan,
Vulture,
18 Mar. 2026
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To avoid this pitfall, Judge recommends determining a color palette for the space and buying rugs, pillows, planters, and furniture that corresponds accordingly.—
Sarah Lyon,
The Spruce,
16 Mar. 2026
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But the Walker signing was clarifying in multiple ways, including that the Chiefs by committing to him now virtually must prioritize corresponding moves to revive the receiver room and add edge rusher(s).—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
16 Mar. 2026
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In Peru, prime ministers coordinate the implementation of government policies, but they are not elected to office and do not lead the executive branch, which is headed by the president.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
19 Mar. 2026
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Super PACs and campaign committees are prohibited by law from coordinating with each other.—
Robert Schmad,
The Washington Examiner,
19 Mar. 2026
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Klein and Solomon coincided as writers on NBC’s Saturday Night Live for 16 years.—
Rosy Cordero,
Deadline,
17 Mar. 2026
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The other, Eid al-Adha, coincides with the end of the sacred Hajj pilgrimage season.—
Melina Khan,
USA Today,
17 Mar. 2026
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Which correlates to a decline in the number of students concentrating and majoring in Black Studies.—
Brittany Allen,
Literary Hub,
20 Mar. 2026
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For this new study, Ryan and his colleagues wanted to know if human preferences for certain animal calls—including those alluring calls from male túngara frogs—correlate with the preferences of female animals.—
Laura Baisas,
Popular Science,
19 Mar. 2026
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This is why all kinds of datasets seem to conform to this beautiful shape spontaneously.—
Joseph Howlett,
Quanta Magazine,
16 Mar. 2026
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That copy, allegedly drafted by Camp Sugar, was revised to conform with Wallace’s instructions, Case said in a deposition.—
Winston Cho,
HollywoodReporter,
13 Mar. 2026
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In response to howls of protest, the commission has agreed to a 180-day moratorium on severing the ties with PBS.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
23 Mar. 2026
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This led the council to agree that using some of the 6-acre lower portion of the Civic Center Park might make the most sense.—
Erika I. Ritchie,
Oc Register,
22 Mar. 2026
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“Harmonize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/harmonize. Accessed 23 Mar. 2026.
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