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  • 31join — [[t]ʤɔ͟ɪn[/t]] ♦ joins, joining, joined 1) VERB If one person or vehicle joins another, they move or go to the same place, for example so that both of them can do something together. [V n] His wife and children moved to join him in their new home …

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  • 32join*/*/*/ — [dʒɔɪn] verb I 1) [T] to become a member of an organization, club, or group, or to start working for an organization Ant: leave I m thinking of joining a choir.[/ex] Martin joined the firm in 1999.[/ex] He wants to join the army.[/ex] 2) [T] to… …

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  • 33join — Synonyms and related words: abut, abut on, accompany, accord, accouple, accumulate, act in concert, act together, act with, add, adhere, adjoin, affiliate, affiliate with, affix, agglomerate, agglutinate, aggregate, aggroup, agree, align with,… …

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  • 34join — verb 1) we joined a bunch of sticks together Syn: fasten, attach, tie, bind, couple, connect, unite, link, yoke, weld, fuse, glue 2) the two clubs have joined together Syn …

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  • 35join — v. & n. v. 1 tr. (often foll. by to, together) put together; fasten, unite (one thing or person to another or several together). 2 tr. connect (points) by a line etc. 3 tr. become a member of (an association, society, organization, etc.). 4 tr.… …

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  • 36join — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. unite (see junction); federate, associate, affiliate; become a member; marry. See contact, unity. Ant., separate. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To put or bring together] Syn. unite, connect, link, piece… …

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  • 37join — join1 W1S1 [dʒɔın] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(group/organization)¦ 2¦(activity)¦ 3¦(go to somebody)¦ 4¦(do something together)¦ 5¦(connect)¦ 6 join a queue 7 join hands 8 join the club 9 join battle 10 be joined in marriage/holy …

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  • 38join — 1 /dZOIn/ verb 1 CONNECT a) (T) to connect or fasten things together: Join the two pieces of wood with strong glue. | The hip bone is joined to the thigh bone. b) (I, T) to come together and become connected: Where does the river join the sea? 2… …

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  • 39join hands — phrasal 1. : to clasp or shake hands in token of agreement or affection 2. a. : to make contact : come together joined hands with forces coming from the east b. : to join together in an alliance or corporate enterprise or to a common end …

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  • 40join — I. verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French joindre, from Latin jungere more at yoke Date: 13th century transitive verb 1. a. to put or bring together so as to form a unit < join two blocks of wood with glue > b. to connect (as points)&#8230; …

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