mix

Plural: mixes

Noun

• a commercially prepared mixture of dry ingredients
• an event that combines things in a mixture
  • "a gradual mixture of cultures"
• the act of mixing together
  • "paste made by a mix of flour and water"
  • "the mixing of sound channels in the recording studio"
• The result of mixing two or more substances; a mixture.
• The result of combining items normally kept separate.
• A preparation, usually in the form of a powder, into which other ingredients can be mixed to prepare a specified foodstuff.
• The result of mixing several tracks.
• The finished version of a recording.
• A substance used to dilute or adulterate an illicit drug.

Verb

Verb Forms: mixed, mixt, mixing, mixes

• To combine different things into a single mass or group.
• mix together different elements
• open (a place) to members of all races and ethnic groups
• combine (electronic signals)
  • "mixing sounds"
• add as an additional element or part
  • "mix water into the drink"
• to bring or combine together or with something else
• mix so as to make a random order or arrangement
• To stir together.
• To combine (items from two or more sources normally kept separate).
• To form by mingling; to produce by the stirring together of ingredients; to concoct from different parts.
• To blend by the use of a mixer (machine).
• To combine (several tracks).
• To produce a finished version of (a recording).
• To unite with in company; to join; to associate.

Examples

• Cake mix. Pancake mix. Hot chocolate mix.
• Don't mix the meat recipes with the dairy recipes.
• I'll mix the rhythm tracks down to a single track.
• I'm almost done mixing this song.
• I've almost finished the mix for this song.
• It’s tricky to MIX high-value letters with common ones to score big points.
• Mix the egg whites until they are stiff.
• Mix the eggs and milk with the flour until the consistency is smooth.
• My recipe file was now a mix of meat and dairy.
• Now add the raisins to the mix.
• The combination of classical music and hip hop is a surprisingly good mix.
• The rhythm mix sounds muddy.
• to mix business with pleasure
• Yellow and blue paint mix to make green.

Synonyms

admixture, amalgamate, blend, coalesce, combine, commingle, commix, commixture, conflate, desegregate, flux, fuse, immix, integrate, intermixture, meld, merge, mingle, mix in, mixing, mixture, premix, ruffle, shuffle, unify, admix, bemingle, cut, intermingle, intermix, mang, meddle, ming, mix, mix together, mix up, muddle, muddle up

Antonyms

segregate, disentangle, purify, unmix

Related Words

mish-mash, mixture, stir, MIXABLE, MIXIBLE