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consolidate
[kuhn-sol-i-deyt]
verb (used with object)
to bring together (separate parts) into a single or unified whole; unite; combine.
They consolidated their three companies.
to discard the unused or unwanted items of and organize the remaining.
She consolidated her home library.
to make solid or firm; solidify; strengthen.
to consolidate gains.
Military.Ģżto strengthen by rearranging the position of ground combat troops after a successful attack.
verb (used without object)
to unite or combine.
to become solid or firm.
adjective
consolidate
/ °ģɲŌ˲õɱōÉŖĖ»å±šÉŖ³Ł /
verb
to form or cause to form into a solid mass or whole; unite or be united
to make or become stronger or more stable
military to strengthen or improve one's control over (a situation, force, newly captured area, etc)
Other 51³Ō¹Ļ Forms
- consolidator noun
- preconsolidate verb
- reconsolidate verb
- unconsolidating adjective
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
Origin of consolidate1
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
Origin of consolidate1
Example Sentences
We have a huge turning point right now and a crossroads, right now in our economy, and Democrats have such a big opportunity, because their rural schools are not getting better, theyāre consolidating.
But his domestic opponents have never been able to finish him off and he has shamelessly exploited every new crisis, many of them self-inflicted, to avoid electoral defeat and further consolidate his power.
It also highlights a shift, as Greenland's leaders consolidate relations with Denmark and the EU, "because we have to have allies in these problems," says Kaj Kleist, alluding to US pressure.
Observers have seen these methods as the way to perpetuate a soft-authoritarianism, enacted smoothly without the violence that authoritarian governments have traditionally employed to quell opposition and consolidate power.
Having saved a break point then secured an impressive break to love with a crowd-pleasing volley, Boulter battled to consolidate with an important hold, saving another break point along the way.
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Related 51³Ō¹Ļs
- build upĢż
- cementĢż
- centralizeĢż
- concentrateĢż
- developĢż
- fortifyĢż
- reinforceĢż
- secureĢż
- solidifyĢż
- stabilizeĢż
- strengthenĢż
- unifyĢż
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