mingling

Variant of mingle

mingle definition

min·gle (miŋ′gəl)

transitive verb mingled -·gled, mingling -·gling

  1. to bring or mix together; combine; blend
  2. Now Rare to make by mixing ingredients; compound

Etymology: ME mengelen, freq. of mengen < OE mengan, to mix, akin to Ger mengen < IE base *menk-, to knead > Gr massein

intransitive verb

  1. to be or become mixed, blended, etc.
  2. to join, unite, associate, or take part with others

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