weld together
The phrase "weld together" can describe both the physical process of joining materials and the figurative act of uniting people or ideas.
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Definition
B2Engineering
(technical)To join pieces of metal or other materials by heating them until they melt and then pressing them together to cool as a single piece.
Example
- The blacksmith had to weld together the broken pieces of the metal gate.
B2Sociology
(figurative)To unite people or ideas into a cohesive whole.
Example
- The community leader aimed to weld together the diverse groups within the neighborhood.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "weld together":
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