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unify

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of unify

1 to bring (something) to a central point or under a single control

  • will unify the several departments into a single operation
Synonyms of unify

center, centralize, compact, concenter, concentrate, consolidate, polarize, unite
Words Related to unify

coordinate, harmonize, integrate, orchestrate

blend, coalesce, combine, fuse, incorporate, merge, reduce

conjoin, join, link

assemble, collect, colligate, gather

reunify, reunite
Near Antonyms of unify

segregate, separate
Antonyms of unify

decentralize, deconcentrate, spread (out)

2 to come together to form a single unit

  • the two labor unions unified in order to strengthen their bargaining position with the manufacturers
Synonyms of unify

associate, coalesce, combine, conjoin, conjugate, connect, couple, fuse, interfuse, join, link (up), marry, unite
Words Related to unify

mate, yoke

ally, confederate, league

chain, compound, hitch, hook, splice

assemble, cluster, congregate, constellate, convene, gather, meet

recombine, reconnect, rejoin, reunify, reunite
Near Antonyms of unify

detach, disaffiliate, disconnect, disjoin, disjoint, dissociate, disunite, divide, divorce, fractionate, isolate, resolve, uncouple, unyoke

disband, disperse, scatter
Antonyms of unify

break up, dissever, part, section, separate, sever, split, sunder, unlink

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