conjoin
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con·join
(kən-join′)tr. & intr.v. con·joined, con·join·ing, con·joins
To join or become joined together; unite.
[Middle English conjoinen, from Old French conjoindre, conjoign-, from Latin coniungere : con-, com- + iungere, to join; see yeug- in Indo-European roots.]
con·join′er n.
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conjoin
(kənˈdʒɔɪn)vb
to join or become joined
[C14: from Old French conjoindre, from Latin conjungere, from jungere to join]
conˈjoiner n
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con•join
(kənˈdʒɔɪn)v.t., v.i. -joined, -join•ing.
1. to join together; unite; combine; associate.
2. to link linguistic units of the same grammatical rank, as coordinate clauses.
[1325–75; Middle English < Anglo-French, Middle French conjoign-, s. of conjoindre < Latin conjungere. See con-, join]
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conjoin
Past participle: conjoined
Gerund: conjoining
| Imperative |
|---|
| conjoin |
| conjoin |
| Present |
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| I conjoin |
| you conjoin |
| he/she/it conjoins |
| we conjoin |
| you conjoin |
| they conjoin |
| Preterite |
|---|
| I conjoined |
| you conjoined |
| he/she/it conjoined |
| we conjoined |
| you conjoined |
| they conjoined |
| Present Continuous |
|---|
| I am conjoining |
| you are conjoining |
| he/she/it is conjoining |
| we are conjoining |
| you are conjoining |
| they are conjoining |
| Present Perfect |
|---|
| I have conjoined |
| you have conjoined |
| he/she/it has conjoined |
| we have conjoined |
| you have conjoined |
| they have conjoined |
| Past Continuous |
|---|
| I was conjoining |
| you were conjoining |
| he/she/it was conjoining |
| we were conjoining |
| you were conjoining |
| they were conjoining |
| Past Perfect |
|---|
| I had conjoined |
| you had conjoined |
| he/she/it had conjoined |
| we had conjoined |
| you had conjoined |
| they had conjoined |
| Future |
|---|
| I will conjoin |
| you will conjoin |
| he/she/it will conjoin |
| we will conjoin |
| you will conjoin |
| they will conjoin |
| Future Perfect |
|---|
| I will have conjoined |
| you will have conjoined |
| he/she/it will have conjoined |
| we will have conjoined |
| you will have conjoined |
| they will have conjoined |
| Future Continuous |
|---|
| I will be conjoining |
| you will be conjoining |
| he/she/it will be conjoining |
| we will be conjoining |
| you will be conjoining |
| they will be conjoining |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I have been conjoining |
| you have been conjoining |
| he/she/it has been conjoining |
| we have been conjoining |
| you have been conjoining |
| they have been conjoining |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I will have been conjoining |
| you will have been conjoining |
| he/she/it will have been conjoining |
| we will have been conjoining |
| you will have been conjoining |
| they will have been conjoining |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I had been conjoining |
| you had been conjoining |
| he/she/it had been conjoining |
| we had been conjoining |
| you had been conjoining |
| they had been conjoining |
| Conditional |
|---|
| I would conjoin |
| you would conjoin |
| he/she/it would conjoin |
| we would conjoin |
| you would conjoin |
| they would conjoin |
| Past Conditional |
|---|
| I would have conjoined |
| you would have conjoined |
| he/she/it would have conjoined |
| we would have conjoined |
| you would have conjoined |
| they would have conjoined |
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
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Verb 1. conjoin - make contact or come together; "The two roads join here"
feather - join tongue and groove, in carpentry
attach - become attached; "The spider's thread attached to the window sill"
cross-link - join by creating covalent bonds (of adjacent chains of a polymer or protein)
anastomose, inosculate - come together or open into each other; "the blood vessels anastomose"
connect, link, link up, tie - connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces; "Can you connect the two loudspeakers?"; "Tie the ropes together"; "Link arms"
yoke - become joined or linked together
engraft, graft, ingraft - cause to grow together parts from different plants; "graft the cherry tree branch onto the plum tree"
splice - join together so as to form new genetic combinations; "splice genes"
splice - join the ends of; "splice film"
solder - join or fuse with solder; "solder these two pipes together"
weld - join together by heating; "weld metal"
quilt - stitch or sew together; "quilt the skirt"
2. [画像:conjoin - take in marriage]conjoin - take in marriage
inmarry - marry within one's own tribe or group; "The inhabitants of this isolated village tend to inmarry"
mismarry - marry an unsuitable partner
marry, splice, wed, tie - perform a marriage ceremony; "The minister married us on Saturday"; "We were wed the following week"; "The couple got spliced on Hawaii"
wive - marry a woman, take a wife
wive - take (someone) as a wife
intermarry - marry within the same ethnic, social, or family group
remarry - marry, not for the first time; "After her divorce, she remarried her high school sweetheart"
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conjoin
verb1. To bring or come together into a united whole:
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