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im⋅mix

[i-miks]
–verb (used with object), -mixed or -mixt, -mix⋅ing.
to mix in; mingle.

Origin:
1400–50; back formation from ME immixt(e) mixed in < L immixtus ptp. of immiscēre to blend, equiv. to im- im- 1 + mix- (see mix ) + -tus ptp. suffix
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im·mix   (ĭ-mĭks')   
tr.v.   im·mixed, im·mix·ing, im·mix·es
To commingle; blend.

[Back-formation from Middle English immixte, past participle of immixten, to intermingle with, from Latin immixtus, past participle of immiscēre, to blend : in-, in; see in-2 + miscēre, to mix; see meik- in Indo-European roots.]
im·mix'ture (-mĭks'chər) n.
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