verb (used with object), verb (used without object) to mix together; intermingle.
Origin: 1555–65; back formation from
intermixt (now
intermixed past participle) <
Latin intermixtus past participle of
intermiscēre to mingle together. See
inter-,
mix Related forms in·ter·mix·a·ble, adjective
in·ter·mix·ed·ly, adverb