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harmonise

vb. (standard spelling of from=non-Oxford British spelling harmonize English)

WordNet
harmonise
  1. v. go together; "The colors don't harmonize"; "Their ideas concorded" [syn: harmonize, consort, accord, concord, fit in, agree]

  2. write a harmony for [syn: harmonize]

  3. sing or play in harmony [syn: harmonize]

  4. bring into consonance or relate harmoniously; "harmonize the different interests" [syn: harmonize]

  5. bring into consonance or accord; "harmonize one's goals with one's abilities" [syn: harmonize, reconcile]

  6. bring into consonance, harmony, or accord while making music or singing [syn: harmonize, chord]

Usage examples of "harmonise".

The light and shimmer of that patch contrasted sharply with the heavy pink cloud which lay massed above a young birch-tree visible on the horizon before us, while, a little further to the right, the parti-coloured roofs of the Kuntsevo mansion could be seen projecting above a belt of trees and undergrowth--one side of them reflecting the glittering rays of the sun, and the other side harmonising with the more louring portion of the heavens.

Heron seemed to prick up his ears with an amount of worldly interest which scarcely harmonised with his saintly character.

They followed him up the broad stairs, which by low and easy steps led up to the exquisite corridor, harmonising perfectly with the eastern hall, on to which it looked through arches shaped and fitted in Oriental fashion.

All over the wood which fills up the valley lies a thin, purplish mist, harmonising with the purple bloom on the stems and branches.

She certainly looked very charming in her red gown, harmonising with her black hair.

These associations have passed into modern magick and it is by reconnecting with the natural energies that we can use the ebbs and flows of the lunar cycle, not only to amplify our own powers for magical purposes, but also to harmonise with them, rather than fighting against our bodies and spirits in our everyday lives.

On the other hand, the book as it stands offers a vivid evocation of the widening circle of impact of the Bundrens' adventure, an effect which harmonises with the circular and radiating techniques of the book as a whole and with its recurring images of the circle, from the circling buzzards to the wheels of the wagon itself.

His voice harmonises with his conversation, and both are the very antithesis of his face and figure.

He accused himself of making believe to his own mind that Sarah's presence, her impression, her judgment would simplify and harmonise.