coalesce
Pronunciation
Verb
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Quick answer
To come together and combine into a single group, mass, or whole.
Synonyms and antonyms
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Which word fits the gap? "Several small protests _____ into a nationwide movement."
Answer: coalesce
In your own words, what does "coalesce" mean?
To come together and combine into a single group, mass, or whole.
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