mingle vs mix

mingle

verb
  • To make or prepare by mixing the ingredients of. 

  • To associate or unite in a figurative way, or by ties of relationship 

  • to cause or allow to intermarry 

  • To become mixed or blended. 

  • to intermarry. 

  • To socialize with different people at a social event. 

  • To deprive of purity by mixture; to contaminate. 

  • To intermix; to combine or join, as an individual or part, with other parts, but commonly so as to be distinguishable in the product 

noun
  • The act of informally meeting numerous people in a group 

mix

verb
  • To blend by the use of a mixer (machine). 

  • To unite with in company; to join; to associate. 

  • To stir together. 

  • To combine (several tracks). 

  • To combine (items from two or more sources normally kept separate). 

  • To form by mingling; to produce by the stirring together of ingredients; to concoct from different parts. 

  • To produce a finished version of (a recording). 

noun
  • The result of mixing two or more substances; a mixture. 

  • The result of combining items normally kept separate. 

  • The result of mixing several tracks. 

  • The finished version of a recording. 

  • A substance used to dilute or adulterate an illicit drug. 

How often have the words mingle and mix occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )