consolidate
/kənˈsɒl.ɪ.deɪt/verb
High School
1
To combine into a single unit; to group together or join.
2
To make stronger or more solid.
3
With respect to debt, to pay off several debts with a single loan.
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Rhymes
Words that share the same ending sound pattern
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing