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merge in

1. To join, unite, or blend in (with some larger group or body). Be sure to give another car plenty of space to join the highway when it merges in from a side road. There's a stream that merges in about 100 kilometers from here—that's where we can nab the bandits.
2. To join, unite, or blend someone or something into some larger group or body. In this usage, a noun or pronoun is used between "merge" and "in." Our plan is to merge the legal department in with HR—that way we can reduce our staff numbers and save on costs. Because of the accident, police merged everyone in from left lane.
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merge in (to something)

to join into something. The stream merged into the main channel of the river.
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McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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But he met with no contradiction; and all differences among the company were merged in a general agreement with Mr.
Once, and once alone, the artist in Ming Huang was merged in the Emperor.
At the same instant the sun came fully out from behind the clouds, and the clear sound of the solitary shot and the brilliance of the bright sunshine merged in a single joyous and spirited impression.
The two companies merged in mid-October under the name Henderson Delta.
This company was merged in Jackson National Life Insurance Co.