unifier
unifier — noun
1. a person, force, or thing that helps separate people, ideas, or parts come toget
a person, force, or thing that helps separate people, ideas, or parts come together and work as one
Coach Minho became the unifier who calmed both angry teams after practice.
unifier + who-clause for a person bringing groups together
The new town festival was a unifier for families from both sides of the river.
a unifier for + group
In the office, shared lunch breaks acted as a quiet unifier.
For many students, the school song remains a unifier at graduation.
A common goal can be a strong unifier during a difficult move.
- mediator
usually a person who helps two sides talk through a disagreement
- peacemaker
focuses on ending conflict rather than creating wider shared purpose
- connector
can link people or systems without suggesting emotional closeness
- glue
informal metaphor for the person who quietly holds a group together
- divider
something or someone that causes groups to split apart
- troublemaker
person who creates conflict instead of helping a group stay together
文法句型
a unifier for a divided group
act as a unifier
serve as a unifier
用法筆記
Often used for someone or something that helps different groups feel connected. It commonly appears after be, become, act as, or remain, often with for to name the people brought together.