unify Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb become one
    merge; unite.
    • Germany unified officially in 1990
    • the cells merge
  2. verb to bring or combine together or with something else
    amalgamate; mix; mingle; commix.
    • resourcefully he mingled music and dance
  3. verb bring together for a common purpose or action or ideology or in a shared situation
    unite.
    • the Democratic Patry platform united several splinter groups
  4. verb act in concert or unite in a common purpose or belief
    unite.
  5. verb join or combine
    merge; unite.
    • We merged our resources

WordNet

U"ni*fy transitive verb
Etymology
Uni- + -fy: cf. F. unifier.
Wordforms
imperfect & past participle Unified ; present participle & verbal noun Unifying
Definitions
  1. To cause to be one; to make into a unit; to unite; to view as one.
    A comprehensive or unifying act of the judging faculty. De Quincey.
    Perception is thus a unifying act. Sir W. Hamilton.

Webster 1913