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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
alloy \alloy"\, v. t. imp. p. p. alloyed; p. pr. vb. n.
alloying. f. aloyer, of. alier, allier, later allayer,
fr. l. aligare. see alloy, n., ally, v. t., and cf.
allay.
1. to reduce the purity of by mixing with a less valuable
substance; as, to alloy gold with silver or copper, or
silver with copper.
1913 webster
2. to mix, as metals, so as to form a compound.
1913 webster
3. to abate, impair, or debase by mixture; to allay; as, to
alloy pleasure with misfortunes.
1913 webster
see also:
alloyed alloying alloy ally allay
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
blended \blended\ adj.
1. combined or mixed together so that the constituent parts
are indistinguishable. antonym of unblended. narrower
terms: alloyed; emulsified; homogenized
syn: mingled, commingled.
wordnet 1.5
2. homogeneous heterogeneous
wordnet 1.5
see also:
unblended alloyed emulsified homogenized heterogeneous
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
alloyed
adj 1: used of metals debased by mixture with an inferior element
2: used of metals blended to obtain a desired property
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