Meaning of conjoin in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Verb
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /kənˈdʒɔɪn/

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  1. Verb

    conjoin

    Etymology

    late Middle English: from Old French conjoindre, from Latin conjungere, from con-‘together’ + jungere‘to join’

    Definitions

    1. make contact or come together

    Examples

    • « The two roads join here »

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  2. 2. take in marriage

    Derived terms

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