weld

/wɛld/

Definitions

1. verb

to join or unite two or more metal objects by applying heat and pressure to melt and fuse them together

“The welder used a blowtorch to weld the broken pipe.”

2. noun

a joint or seam made by welding

“The weld on the car’s frame looked strong.”

3. verb

to unite or join two or more things together

“The company will weld the two teams together to improve efficiency.”

4. noun

a device for joining or holding together

“The welder used a welding torch to fix the broken machine.”

Synonyms

  • fasten
  • join
  • unite

Antonyms

  • disconnect
  • separate