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agglutinate
verbtechnicaluncommon/ɐ.ɡlu.tiˈnaɾ/a·glu·ti·nar
Definition
1To unite or glue elements together intimately; to make adhere strongly. In linguistics, to form words by juxtaposition of morphemes.
Usage examples
“Cement agglutinates bricks, forming a solid wall.”
“Some languages agglutinate several morphemes to create a single word with complex meaning.”
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Common combinations
to agglutinate particles