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   Min·gle

   /ˈmiNGɡ(ə)l/

   

   verb

   • 1. mix or cause to mix together: "the sound of voices mingled with a scraping of chairs" Similar mixblendinterminglecommingleintermixinterweaveinterlacecombinemergefuseunitejoinamalgamatemeldmarrymeshcompoundcoalesceinterblendrare:admixcommixinterflowOpposite separatebe separated
   • ▪ move freely around a place or at a social function, associating with others: "over aperitifs, there was a chance to mingle with friends old and new" Similar socializecirculatefraternizeassociate with othersrub shouldersget togetherconsort with othersinformal:hobnobhang outOpposite separatepart

   Word Origin late Middle English: frequentative of obsolete meng ‘mix or blend’ (related to among), perhaps influenced by Middle Dutch mengelen.

   Scrabble Points: 9

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