mingle /ˈmɪŋ.ɡəl/verb 9noun 2forms 6 verb9 •To intermix; to combine or join, as an individual or part, with other parts, but commonly so as to be distinguishable in the product.[T]here was hayle ãd fyre mẽgled with the hayle, […] — 1530 •To associate or unite in a figurative way, or by ties of relationship. •To become mixed or blended.Many a tear would mingle in the cup of joy that they presented to the young couples and the wedding-guests. — 1929 •To socialize with different people at a social event.And allow a bit of a cocktail hour before the meal so that when your guests arrive, you have time to mingle before you step into the kitchen. — 2009 •To cause or allow to intermarry. •To intermarry.[W]e haue bꝛokẽ thy statutes ⁊ cõmaundementes agayne, ⁊ mengled o^ꝛ selues wᵗ the vnclẽnes of the outlandish heithen. — 1535 •To make or prepare by mixing the ingredients of.The physician […] proceeded to mingle another draught. — 1850 •To deprive of purity by mixture; to contaminate. •(no longer used) To put together; to join.Some dozen Romanes of vs, and your Lord (The best Feather of our wing) haue mingled summes To buy a Present for the Emperor: […] — 1611 noun2 •The act of informally meeting numerous people in a group.When speakers engage their audiences before they speak with a quick mingle and keep the engagement going throughout the speech, the access point for fear is cut off because there is no silence. — 2019 •(no longer used) A mixture. formsmingled · mingledst · mingling · mingles · mingleth · minglest