| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| NOUN: | Something produced by mixing: admixture, amalgam, amalgamation, blend, commixture, fusion, merger, mixture. See ASSEMBLE. | | VERB: | 1. To put together into one mass so that the constituent parts are more or less homogeneous: admix, amalgamate, blend, commingle, commix, fuse, intermingle, intermix, merge, mingle, stir1. See ASSEMBLE. 2. To take part in social activities: mingle, socialize. See GROUP. | | PHRASAL VERB: | mix up To cause to be unclear in mind or intent: addle, befuddle, bewilder, confound, confuse, discombobulate, dizzy, fuddle, jumble, muddle, mystify, perplex, puzzle. Informal : throw. Idioms: make one's head reel (or swim) (or whirl) . See CLEAR, FEELINGS. mix up 1. To take (one thing) mistakenly for another: confound, confuse, mistake. See CORRECT. 2. To put out of proper order: derange, disarrange, disarray, disorder, disorganize, disrupt, disturb, jumble, mess up, muddle, tumble, unsettle, upset. See ORDER. 3. To draw in so that extrication is difficult: catch up, embrangle, embroil, implicate, involve, suck. See FREE, PARTICIPATE.
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