Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Harmonize"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Harmonize \Har"mo*nize\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Harmonized}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Harmonizing}.] [Cf. F. harmoniser. ]
1. To agree in action, adaptation, or effect on the mind; to
agree in sense or purport; as, the parts of a mechanism
harmonize.
2. To be in peace and friendship, as individuals, families,
or public organizations.
3. To agree in vocal or musical effect; to form a concord;
as, the tones harmonize perfectly.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Harmonize \Har"mo*nize\, v. t.
1. To adjust in fit proportions; to cause to agree; to show
the agreement of; to reconcile the apparent contradiction
of.
2. (Mus.) To accompany with harmony; to provide with parts,
as an air, or melody.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
harmonize
v 1: go together; "The colors don't harmonize"; "Their ideas
concorded" [syn: {harmonise}, {consort}, {accord}, {concord},
{fit in}, {agree}]
2: write a harmony for [syn: {harmonise}]
3: sing in harmony [syn: {harmonise}]
4: bring into consonance or relate harmoniously; "harmonize the
different interests" [syn: {harmonise}]
5: bring into consonance or accord; "harmonize one's goals with
one's abilities" [syn: {harmonise}, {reconcile}]
6: bring into consonance, harmony, or accord while making music
or singing [syn: {harmonise}, {chord}]
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