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A — Alternatively to Amalgamate (Part 7 of 7)

2. To coalesce, as a result of growth; to combine into a uniform whole; to blend; as, two organs or parts amalgamate.

Amalgamate
(A*mal"ga*mate A*mal"ga*ma`ted) a. Coalesced; united; combined.