coalesces
Fuses into one
Coalesces is the third-person singular of coalesce, meaning to come together and form a unified whole.
Separate elements merge into something new: The flavors coalesce after simmering, Various factions coalesced into a single movement.
The word suggests gradual fusion rather than sudden joining—droplets coalesce into pools, scattered ideas coalesce into a theory.
Combine into unity
- convergeMeet at a point
- combineMerge, or harvesting machine
- consolidateUnite separate things
- fuseProtective melting wire
integrate · amalgamate · blend · meld · unite · join · pool · synthesize
Make more compact
- crystallizeForm into ordered structure
- solidifyMake or become hard
- gelWobbly semi-solid substance
- precipitateHeadlong and reckless
form · materialize · emerge · develop · take shape · come together · nucleate · aggregate
Harmony between parties
- concordMutual agreement, peaceful relations
- alignmentCorrect relative positioning
- consensusGeneral group agreement
- agreementShared position between parties
consonance · synchronize · balance · unison · cohesion · synthesis · resolution · reconcile
merge
Combine into unity
- convergeMeet at a point
- combineMerge, or harvesting machine
- consolidateUnite separate things
fuse · integrate · amalgamate · blend · meld · unite · join · pool · synthesize · assimilate
condense
Make more compact
- crystallizeForm into ordered structure
- solidifyMake or become hard
- gelWobbly semi-solid substance
precipitate · form · materialize · emerge · develop · take shape · come together · nucleate · aggregate · accrete
accord
Harmony between parties
- concordMutual agreement, peaceful relations
- alignmentCorrect relative positioning
- consensusGeneral group agreement
agreement · consonance · synchronize · balance · unison · cohesion · synthesis · resolution · reconcile · integrate
coalescesseparates
Divides into portions
divides · splits · fragments · breaks apart · disintegrates