1. To mix or bring together in combination, usually without loss of individual characteristics. See synonyms at mix. 2. To mix so that the components become united; merge.
INTRANSITIVE VERB:
1. To be or become mixed or united. 2. To join or take part with others: The faculty mingled with the trustees.
ETYMOLOGY:
Middle English menglen, frequentative of mengen, to mix, from Old English mengan. See mag- in Appendix I.