mingle

English

/ˈmɪŋ.ɡəl/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) To intermix; to combine or join, as an individual or part, with other parts, but commonly so as to be distinguishable in the product
  • (transitive) To associate or unite in a figurative way, or by ties of relationship
  • to cause or allow to intermarry
  • to intermarry.
  • (transitive) To deprive of purity by mixture; to contaminate.
  • (transitive) To make or prepare by mixing the ingredients of.
  • (transitive) To put together; to join.
  • (intransitive) To become mixed or blended.
  • (intransitive) To socialize with different people at a social event.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English menglen suffix from English ming.

Origin

English

ming

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