compounds

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All (3) Noun (1) Verb (2)

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combination, mixture n.
mix, combine v.
make difficult; complicate v.

NOUN

combination, mixture

Synonyms

STRONG

admixture aggregate alloy amalgam amalgamation blend combo commixture composite composition compost conglomerate fusion goulash medley mishmash soup stew synthesis union

Antonyms

STRONG

division separation

VERB

mix, combine

Synonyms

STRONG

admix amalgamate associate blend bracket coalesce commingle commix concoct connect couple fuse immix intermingle join link meld mingle synthesize unite

WEAK

coagment make up

Antonyms

STRONG

disconnect disjoin divide separate unmix

WEAK

better make easy uncomplicate

VERB

make difficult; complicate

Synonyms

STRONGEST

add to aggravate exacerbate heighten intensify magnify multiply worsen

STRONG

augment confound confuse extend

WEAK

make complex make intricate

Antonyms

STRONGEST

calm decrease help improve lessen soothe weaken

STRONG

clarify clear up enlighten explain

WEAK

better divide make easy separate uncomplicate unmix

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compounds

Black mulberry fruit, meanwhile, contains high levels of anthocyanins and other phenolic compounds, as well as polysaccharides.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026

These compounds have drawn considerable interest from pharmaceutical researchers because many are associated with antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anti-carcinogenic properties.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

Flavoalkaloids belong to a broader family of plant chemicals known as phenolic compounds.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

These compounds are often present at very low concentrations, and their chemical structures can vary enormously.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

They passed long brick walls dividing the compounds of Seatown’s wealthy traders from the common folk who did the work of the city.

From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo