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conjoin

[ kuhn-join ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

verb (used with or without object)

conjoin

/ kənˈdʒɔɪn /

Origin of conjoin¹

1325–75; Middle English conjoigenn < Anglo-French, Middle French conjoign- (stem of conjoindre ) < Latin conjungere. See con-, join

Origin of conjoin¹

C14: from Old French conjoindre, from Latin conjungere, from jungere to join

He told me that I had to look at each scene as separate entities that do not conjoin.

This will the wife notices; but she does not conjoin herself with it, except pretendedly or in the way of sport.

But in case they are not influenced by internal affections, which conjoin minds, the bonds of matrimony are loosed in the house.

Unless the external affections are influenced by internal, which conjoin minds, the bonds of wedlock are loosed in the house, 275.

The intention of all mystic ceremonies, according to Sallustius, was to conjoin the world and the gods.

Although some of us may conjoin the attitudes successfully, in most of us they must conflict.

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