to bring into or join in a close union or whole; unite

She combined the ingredients to make the cake. They combined the two companies.

to possess or exhibit in union

a plan that combines the best features of several other plans.

to harvest (grain) with a combine.

to unite; coalesce

The clay combined with the water to form a thick paste.

to unite for a common purpose; join forces

After the two factions combined, they proved invincible.

to enter into chemical union.

to use a combine in harvesting.

a combination.

a combination of persons or groups for the furtherance of their political, commercial, or other interests, as a syndicate, cartel, or trust.

a harvesting machine for cutting and threshing grain in the field.

adjective

linking , bringing together , connecting