consolidate: Meaning and Definition of

con•sol•i•date

1. to bring together (separate parts) into a single or unified whole; unite; combine: They consolidated their three companies.
2. to discard the unused or unwanted items of and organize the remaining: She consolidated her home library.
3. to make solid or firm; solidify; strengthen: to consolidate gains.
4. to strengthen by rearranging the position of ground combat troops after a successful attack.

1. to unite or combine.
2. to become solid or firm.

1. consolidated (def. 2).