Combine
Combine verb - To come together to form a single unit.
Start out
Start out verb - Take the first step or steps in carrying out an action.
Both terms in one sentence
- Humans start out joining Civil Protection to get decent rations; promotions are tied to voluntary brainwashing until they become eligible for Mind Rape and modification into actual transhumans (though the Combine often picks up random civilians for conversion too).
Source: Transhuman Treachery
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