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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