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Verb: synthesize  'sin-thi,sIz
  1. Combine so as to form a more complex, product
    "his operas synthesize music and drama in perfect harmony"; "The liver synthesizes vitamins";
    - synthesise [Brit]
     
  2. Combine and form a synthesis
    "Vitamin D only synthesizes when sunlight is available";
    - synthesise [Brit]

Derived forms: synthesized, synthesizes, synthesizing

Type of: change, combine, compound

Antonym: take apart

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