mix
/ˈmɪks/ verb A2- To stir together. · Mix the eggs and milk with the flour until the consistency is smooth.
- To combine (items from two or more sources normally kept separate). · to mix business with pleasure· Don't mix the meat recipes with the dairy recipes.
- To form by mingling; to produce by the stirring together of ingredients; to concoct from different parts. · Yellow and blue paint mix to make green.
- To blend by the use of a mixer (machine). · Mix the egg whites until they are stiff.
- To combine (several tracks). · I'll mix the rhythm tracks down to a single track.
- To produce a finished version of (a recording). · I'm almost done mixing this song.
- To unite with in company; to join; to associate.
Plural mix · He/she/it mixes · Past mixed · Past participle mixed · -ing form mixing
Verb forms
- Base form
- mix
- He/she/it
- mixes
- Past
- mixed
- Past participle
- mixed
- -ing form
- mixing
Phrasal verbs and expressions
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It was a mixed mass of blue, red, and gold.
“Oh, as for parricides, and such dreadful people as that,” interposed Renée, “it matters very little what is done to them; but as regards poor unfortunate creatures whose only crime consists in having mixed themselves up in political intrigues——”
For this purpose he called for a cup, and while filling it with water, pretended to mix poison with the Cobbler’s antidote, commanding him to drink it on the promise of a reward.
Then he entered the back room and took up a measure of bran, which he mixed with a great many pins and needles.
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