Consolidate comes from the Latin roots com- ("together") and solidare ("to make solid"). So, consolidate is to bring things together to make something solid, stronger, or easier to handle.
<em>A basket of </em><em>oranges </em><em><u>was</u></em><em> presented to the </em><em>visitor</em>
<h2><em>hope</em><em> it</em><em> helps</em><em>!</em></h2>
- it can be used for future reference
<span>- it can be used as the proof of work for the boss</span>