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to unite

to unite

546 3.1
To combine qualities in one person or thing
  • verb
  • /juˈnaɪt/
translation icon : reunir
  • The campaign's goal is to unite people from different backgrounds in support of a common cause.

It's rare that we have these things actually united in one thing, right?

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Examples

  • The volunteers aimed to unite local families through various community engagement activities.

  • The Peacemakers leadership and vision united these nations, providing A framework for the people to unite in peace, power and righteousness.

  • Once all three are united...

  • And yes, he had plans, plans to unite all of Rus under his rule.

    Fiction book (1990)
  • Dearly beloved, we are gathered here this day to unite this couple.

  • If we freedom fighters do not get united to end dictatorship, dictators will get united to end us and democracy.

  • You'll find a lot of clues there about themes that unite all the works on the syllabus.

  • To build a stronger community, we need to unite our efforts and resources.

Synonyms

to join
vsto unite
1.0

Connect two things so they become attached

is about combining internal characteristics rather than only making a physical connection
to put together
vsto unite
988 2.8

To make something by joining parts, like a model, plan or team

concerns joining features or qualities rather than only physical assembly of parts
to come together
vsto unite
274 2.7

Join with others to work for the same goal

focuses on combining features rather than people collaborating for a shared goal
to merge
vsto unite
192 3.2

To join two or more things so they become one

means bringing qualities together rather than making a new indistinguishable object
to combine
vsto unite
182 3.2

To have two or more qualities at the same time

emphasizes actively bringing qualities together rather than simply possessing them
to unify
vsto unite
65 3.7

To bring people or things together into one group

focuses on combining internal qualities rather than creating social or group unity
to consolidate
vsto unite
50 4.7

To join several things into one whole

emphasizes joining qualities rather than improving strength or overall efficiency
to pull together
vsto unite
50 3.4

Gather people or things and organize them to reach a goal

is about mixing characteristics rather than organizing individuals for action or goals
to fuse
vsto unite
44 3.9

To join different things to make one thing

focuses on combining features rather than physically melting parts into one
to conjoin
vsto unite
26 5.9

To come together or bring things together

focuses on mixture of qualities rather than formal legal or close linking
to meld
vsto unite
18 5.3

To mix things so they become one

focuses on bringing qualities together without insisting on total seamless integration
to coalesce
vsto unite
15 7.4

Come together to form one group or whole

stresses intentional bringing of qualities rather than slow natural forming
to amalgamate
vsto unite
  • Formal
4 7.4

To join several groups or parts to make one

is more about qualities joining rather than forming formal organizations or structures
3 3.4

To make a group feel part of the same community

focuses on mixing qualities rather than creating social belonging among people
to cohere into
vsto unite
1 6.1

To come together and form one clear, organized whole

focuses on combining separate qualities rather than internal logical sticking

Antonyms

297 1.9

To break into parts or pieces

1 7.0

To cause people or groups to separate

How Combined

to blend
255 2.3
to integrate
179 4.1
to merge
192 3.2
to unite
546 3.1
to combine
182 3.2
to include
1.0
to contain
1.1

Surface Forms

unite infinitive
united past
united past participle
uniting present participle
unites third person singular

Etymology

Unite comes from the Latin root uni- and the Latin word unus meaning 'one', the same root in unit and union. So when someone 'unites' different qualities, they bring those parts together into a single whole.