conjugate | Definition of conjugate

Synonyms and Antonyms of conjugate

1 to come together to form a single unit

biological cells conjugating under a microscope

Synonyms of conjugate

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

Words Related to conjugate

ally, confederate, league

chain, compound, hitch, hook, splice

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

recombine, reconnect, rejoin, reunify, reunite

Near Antonyms of conjugate

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

disband, disperse, scatter

Antonyms of conjugate

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

2 to put or bring together so as to form a new and longer whole

conjugate polymers in a chemistry lab

Synonyms of conjugate

catenate, chain, compound, concatenate, connect, couple, hitch, hook, interconnect, interlink, join, link, yoke

Words Related to conjugate

articulate, dovetail, integrate, interlock, intermesh

cord, string, wire

cement, coalesce, combine, fuse, unite, weld

Near Antonyms of conjugate

detach, disengage, divide, part, split

cleave, rupture, sever, sunder

Antonyms of conjugate

disconnect, disjoin, disjoint, dissever, disunite, separate, unchain, uncouple, unhitch, unlink, unyoke