verb
- came together to form one mass or whole; merged or united
Usage: past tense of coalesce
Examples
- The small puddles coalesced into a large pool after the heavy rain.
- Over time, the various protest groups coalesced into a unified movement.
- The oil droplets coalesced on the water’s surface.
- Different political factions coalesced around the popular candidate.
- The scattered clouds coalesced into a threatening storm system.
- Several small companies coalesced to form a major corporation.