uniting

transitive verb united, uniting

1. to put or bring together so as to make one; combine or join into a whole
2. 1. to bring together in common cause, interest, opinion, etc.; join, as in action, through fellowship, agreement, legal bonds, etc.
   2. to join in marriage
3. to have or show (qualities, characteristics, etc.) in combination
4. to cause to adhere

intransitive verb

1. to become combined or joined together; become one or as one, by adhering, associating, etc.
2. to act together