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join
verb as in unite
Strong matches
add, adhere, affix, agglutinate, annex, append, assemble, associate, attach, blend, bracket, cement, clamp, clasp, clip, coalesce, combine, compound, concrete, conjoin, conjugate, connect, copulate, couple, entwine, fasten, fuse, grapple, incorporate, interlace, intermix, juxtapose, knit, leash, link, lock, mate, melt, mix, pair, span, splice, touch, weave, wed, weld, yoke
Weak matches
coadunate, hitch on, lump together, put together, slap on, stick together, tack on, tag on, tie up
verb as in affiliate with organization
Weak matches
associate with, be in, come aboard, fall in with, go to, mingle with, pair with, plug into, sign on, sign up, take part in, take up with, team up with, throw in with, tie up with
verb as in touch; border on
Strong matches
abut, adjoin, bound, butt, communicate, conjoin, extend, fringe, hem, line, march, neighbor, parallel, rim, skirt
Weak matches
be adjacent to, be at hand, be close to, be contiguous to, lie beside, lie near, lie next to, open into, trench on, verge on
Example Sentences
Writing on social media on the day Russia invaded, she said the war could have been prevented if had the US and its Western allies had recognised Russia's "legitimate security concerns" about Ukraine's bid to join Nato.
In the fall of 2003, The Social Contract ran an ad encouraging its readers to join the Sierra Club so that they could help elect “leaders who will redirect this vital organization toward genuine environmental stewardship.”
VDare encouraged its readers to “join the Sierra Club NOW and have your vote influence this debate. … The prize is enormous.”
People who join later will automatically be placed at the back of the line, so it pays to be punctual.
“What we’re trying to do is be close enough to these young women that you can understand how, in their late teens and early 20s, they would join a paramilitary organization, believing that peaceful protest is never going to work. We want you to be there with them, but then also to see the human wreckage of their decisions,” Keefe said over breakfast in Manhattan, N.Y., where he was joined by Zetumer and director Michael Lennox.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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