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mingle
What does mingle mean?
mingle (verb): to bring or combine together or with something else.
Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.
How do you pronounce mingle?
/ˈmɪŋɡəl/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does mingle come from?
From earlier mingil, mengle, from Middle English menglen, equivalent to ming + -le.
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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What does “mingle” mean?
to notice with care; to observe; to remark; to heed
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to bring or combine together or with something else
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to utter intentions of injury or punishment against
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examine and note the similarities or differences of
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