melds
Combines into one
Melds is the third-person singular of meld, meaning to merge or blend into a unified whole: The album melds jazz and hip-hop seamlessly.
In card games like rummy and pinochle, to meld is to lay down a combination of cards for points, and melds are those combinations: She laid down three melds in one turn.
Merge, or harvesting machine
- fuseProtective melting wire
- mergeCombine into unity
- blendCombine into mixture
- uniteBring together as one
integrate · amalgamate · coalesce · intermix · commingle · interweave · synthesize · unify
Woven carrying container
- pinochleTrick-taking meld game
- rummyDrunkard or card game
- handGrasping body part
- trickDeliberate deception
deal · discard · stock · draw · wild · joker · sequence · set
Heat-fusing metal pieces
- solderingLow-temp metal fusion
- splicingConnecting by interweaving ends
- bondingForming close connections
- joiningLinking into one
alloy · composite · lamination · brazing · casting · forging · smelting · amalgamation
Bring into agreement
- accordHarmony between parties
- unisonSimultaneous identical action
- consonanceHarmonious sound combination
- synchronyTemporal coordination
blend · balance · unity · synthesis · convergence · agreement · concord · attunement
Interactive elements of gaming
- tacticsMethods to achieve goals
- combinationJoining of multiple elements
- synergyCombined effect exceeding components
- optimizationMaximizing efficiency or performance
positioning · timing · sequencing · setup · combo · counterplay · planning · execution
combine
Merge, or harvesting machine
unite · integrate · amalgamate · coalesce · intermix · commingle · interweave · synthesize · unify · incorporate
canasta
Woven carrying container
trick · deal · discard · stock · draw · wild · joker · sequence · set · lay off
welding
Heat-fusing metal pieces
- solderingLow-temp metal fusion
- splicingConnecting by interweaving ends
- bondingForming close connections
joining · alloy · composite · lamination · brazing · casting · forging · smelting · amalgamation · metallurgy
harmonize
Bring into agreement
- accordHarmony between parties
- unisonSimultaneous identical action
- consonanceHarmonious sound combination
synchrony · blend · balance · unity · synthesis · convergence · agreement · concord · attunement · coherence
gameplay
Interactive elements of gaming
- tacticsMethods to achieve goals
- combinationJoining of multiple elements
- synergyCombined effect exceeding components
optimization · positioning · timing · sequencing · setup · combo · counterplay · planning · execution · advantage
- mahjongtiles, hand, pong, chow, chi
- rummy gamesrummy, runs, gin rummy, gin, canasta
- Belotetrump card, trumps, tricks, declarations, capot
- trick-takingtrump, trumps, trump suit, tricks, trick-taking
meldsseparates
Divides into portions
divides · splits · segregates · severs · partitions
meldsdifferentiates
Identifies distinguishing features
distinguishes · demarcates · delineates · compartmentalizes · isolates
- mind meldTelepathic merging of consciousness