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27<title xml-lang="en-US" id="tit">Merge</title>
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33<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/.uno:Merge" id="bm_id2936626" localize="false"/><!-- HID added by script -->
34<bookmark branch="hid/.uno:Merge" xml-lang="en-US" id="bm_id3150441"/><paragraph id="hd_id3150870" role="heading" level="1" oldref="1" l10n="U" xml-lang="en-US"><link href="text/simpress/01/13180100.xhp" name="Merge">Merge</link></paragraph>
35<paragraph l10n="U" role="paragraph" id="par_id3150012" xml-lang="en-US" oldref="2"><ahelp hid=".uno:Merge" visibility="visible">Adds the area of the selected objects to the area of the lowermost object in the selection. This command is best used with overlapping objects.</ahelp></paragraph>
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