Coalesce /(?)/

Co·a·lesce

Coalesce

v. i.

imp. & p. p. Coalesced; p. pr. & vb. n. Coalescing

  1. To grow together; to unite by growth into one body; as, the parts separated by a wound coalesce.
  2. To unite in one body or product; to combine into one body or community; as, vapors coalesce.
    The Jews were incapable of coalescing with other nations.
    — Campbell.
    Certain combinations of ideas that, once coalescing, could not be shaken loose.