unite
verb
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Definition of unite
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unite
noun
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Definition of unite (Entry 2 of 2)
— called also Jacobus
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Synonyms & Antonyms for unite
Synonyms: Verb
associate, coalesce, combine, conjoin, conjugate, connect, couple, fuse, interfuse, join, link (up), marry, unify
Antonyms: Verb
break up, dissever, part, section, separate, sever, split, sunder, unlink
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Examples of unite in a Sentence
Verb
Party members united in support of their candidate. Students united to protest the tuition increase. uniting against a common enemy The struggle to end slavery united rich and poor. A treaty united the independent nations. The sperm and egg unite to form an embryo.
Recent Examples on the Web: Verb
Now the two companies are uniting again, but this time as an act of survival. — David Sims, The Atlantic, "Why Viacom and CBS Had to Merge to Survive," 19 Aug. 2019 Does there still exist a public figure whose persona can unite and speak to fragmented audiences without excluding or alienating anyone? — Aja Romano, Vox, "Keanu Reeves, explained," 16 Aug. 2019 Now comes the Mobile Comedy Festival, created to unite the local funny folks and to tickle the town at large. — Michael Dumas, al, "Mobile Comedy Fest debuts for those who live to laugh," 8 Aug. 2019 Dominique Yates, Louisville Courier Journal, Louisville Courier Journal Very few things unite Louisville and Kentucky sports fans. — Rana L. Cash, The Courier-Journal, "Louisville football mourns the loss of Kentucky's Jared Lorenzen," 2 July 2019 Sinhalese students learn that the great warrior-king Dutugemunu defeated a foreign ruler, Elara, protecting Buddhism and uniting the country. — The Economist, "“Us” v “them” in South Asia," 29 June 2019 It’s time for the superheroes to unite once again and take on the evil Thanos. — Guy Hanford, Ramona Sentinel, "Flickers: ‘Child’s Play’ and ‘Toy Story 4’ open Friday," 20 June 2019 Last December, as Donald Trump’s erratic regime was falling into increasing disarray, the political-media class briefly united in celebration of an exercise in bipartisanship: the First Step Act. — Andrew Cockburn, Harper's magazine, "No Joe!," 10 June 2019 Tulley added an open box shelf to visually unite the column and wall and provide storage for her clients. — Samantha Myers | Dering Hall, ELLE Decor, "Everything You Need to Know About Minimalist Design," 17 May 2019Recent Examples on the Web: Noun
Literally hundreds of planes, flying very low, disgorged colored parachutes marking the different unites. — Ann Zaniewski, Detroit Free Press, "What the Free Press front page looked like as D-Day unfolded," 5 June 2019 Of course, Vera conveniently leaves out the fact that when a jinn and a human unite, the human's soul is utterly destroyed. — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, "Review: Teenagers must ward off mischievous supernatural beings in Jinn," 23 June 2019 Despite his constant movement, the usual engine Victor Moses was finding little room to do much as Croatia's tight defensive unite monitored his runs throughout. — Luis Miguel Echegaray, SI.com, "WATCH: Croatia Rides Modric Penalty Kick, Own Goal to Win Over Nigeria," 16 June 2018 From David to Erika to 'D' to the gender neutral, elephant-human-hybrid Eureka who perseveres in the face of adversity - all of these persons with their strengths and flaws - unite in me. — Megan Friedman, Seventeen, ""Drag Race" Finalist Eureka O’Hara Says It's Time for Big Girls To Rule The World," 25 June 2018 Much more interesting would be seeing superstars team up, or former teammates re-unite. — Si.com Staff, SI.com, "Nine Innings: The Yankees' Greatest Need, Unlikely All-Stars and Midsummer Classic Changes," 11 June 2018 Kroger sells off convenience store business for $2.15B Kroger has sold off its convenience store business unite to EG Group for approximately $2.15 billion. — Kara Driscoll, ajc, "5 surprising ways Kroger is changing stores in 2018," 30 May 2018 With Rihanna co-chairing the event, expect to see at least some of the cast unite on the Met Gala carpet. — Maeve Mcdermott, USA TODAY, "Met Gala 2018: Everything you need to know about fashion's biggest party," 4 May 2018 Maurice Zuberano was second unite supervisor, and Ridgway Callow assistant director. — Thr Staff, The Hollywood Reporter, "'The Sound of Music': THR's 1965 Review," 2 Mar. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'unite.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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