coalesce

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Synonyms: coalesced, compesce, convalesce, covalence, coalesces, opalesce, coalface, coales, coalescer

Antonyms: coalesced, compesce, convalesce, covalence, coalesces, opalesce, coalface, coales, coalescer

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|of separate elements}} To [[join]] into a [[mass]] or [[whole]].
2. {{lb|en|of a whole or a unit}} To form from different [[piece]]s or [[element]]s.
3. {{lb|en|engineering}} To bond pieces of metal into a continuous whole by liquefying parts of each piece, bringing the liquids into contact, and allowing the combined liquid to solidify.
4. {{lb|en|of separate groups or persons}} To [[merge]], to [[intermingle]] freely.
5. {{lb|en|databases|[[SQL]]}} To convert a [[null]] value to a defined [[value]].

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