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syncretize

/ˈsɪŋ.krə.taɪz/

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verb

C2formalcommon/ˈsɪŋ.krə.taɪz/

A verb used to indicate the act of combining or reconciling differing beliefs, systems, or practices, especially in philosophy or religion.

  • 🇷🇺Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по объединению или согласованию различных верований, систем или практик, особенно в философии или религии.
  1. Become fused C2 formal

    To combine or merge different systems, beliefs, or practices into a unified whole.

    • The two religious traditions began to syncretize over centuries of contact.
    • Different musical styles syncretize in this vibrant city.
    • The cultures syncretized, creating a unique blend of customs.

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    Synonyms: amalgamateblendcoalescecombinefuseintegratemeldmergeunify

    Antonyms: disbanddisunitedivideseparatesplit

  2. Unite beliefs or principles C2 formal

    To attempt to reconcile or unite conflicting beliefs, principles, or practices.

    • The philosopher tried to syncretize elements of Stoicism and Epicureanism.
    • The new ideology syncretizes socialist and capitalist principles.
    • Artists often syncretize traditional and modern techniques in their work.

    🇷🇺Объединять верования или принципы

    Synonyms: amalgamateblendcoalescecombinefuseharmonizeintegratemergereconcileunify

    Antonyms: disunitedivideseparate