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commixes

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com⋅mix

  [kuh-miks]
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–verb (used with object), verb (used without object)
to mix together; blend.
Origin:
1375–1425; back formation from commixt (ptp.), ME < L commixtus (ptp. of commiscēre), equiv. to com- com- + mix- (var. s. of miscēre to mix) + -tus ptp. ending
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com·mix   (kə-mĭks', kŏ-)   
v.   com·mixed, com·mix·ing, com·mix·es

v.   intr.
To be or become mixed.
v.   tr.
To cause to mix.

[From Middle English commixt, mixed together, from Latin commixtus, past participle of commiscēre, to mix together : com-, com- + miscēre, to mix; see meik- in Indo-European roots.]
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