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ad⋅mix

[ad-miks]
–verb (used with object), verb (used without object), -mixed or -mixt, -mix⋅ing.
to mingle with or add to something else.

Origin:
1525–35; ad- + mix, modeled on L admiscēre (admixtus ptp.)
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ad·mix   (ād-mĭks')   
tr. & intr.v.   ad·mixed, ad·mix·ing, ad·mix·es
To mix; blend.

[Back-formation from obsolete admixt, mixed into, from Middle English, from Latin admixtus, past participle of admiscēre, to mix into : ad-, ad- + miscēre, to mix; see meik- in Indo-European roots.]
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