Synonyms for

Unite

Verb / ˈju:ˌnaɪt / Another word for unite — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to join together for a common purpose or action

Synonyms & similar words

connect merge linkup join unify divide link disunify combine join combine merge connect blend bond harmonize meld fuse amalgamate integrate consolidate ally coalesce pool link collaborate conjoin

Synonyms by register

Formal

consolidate integrate amalgamate federate

Informal

join up team up get together band together

Literary

conjoin yoke marry

Antonyms

divide separate disunite disconnect sever part break apart

Common collocations

  • unite the country
  • unite the people
  • unite in purpose
  • unite against
  • unite the forces
  • unite the nation
  • unite the party

Word family

noun unity
verb unite
adjective united
adverb unitedly

Usage note

While 'unite' can be used in many contexts, it often implies bringing together disparate elements into a cohesive whole, sometimes against a common opposition.

Example sentences

  1. The superhero team will unite to save the city.
  2. The puzzle pieces unite to form a picture.
  3. The countries will unite for peace talks.
  4. The families will unite for a holiday celebration.
  5. The ingredients will unite to make a delicious cake.

Quotes

  • United we stand, divided we fall.
  • Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.
  • We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.

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