Crossword clues for conjoin
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Conjoin \Con*join\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Conjoined; p. pr. & vb. n. Conjoining.] [F. conjoindre, fr. L. conjungere, -junctum; con- + jungere to join. See Join, and cf. Conjugate, Conjunction.] To join together; to unite.
The English army, that divided was
Into two parties, is now conjoined in one.
--Shak.
If either of you know any inward impediment why you
should not be conjoined.
--Shak.
Let that which he learns next be nearly conjoined with
what he knows already.
--Locke.
Conjoin \Con*join"\, v. i.
To unite; to join; to league.
--Shak.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Wiktionary
vb. 1 (context transitive English) To join together; to unite; to combine. 2 (context transitive English) To marry. 3 (context transitive grammar English) To join as coordinate elements, often with a coordinating conjunction, such as coordinate clauses. 4 (context transitive mathematics English) To combine two sets, conditions, or expressions by a logical AND; to intersect. 5 (context intransitive English) To unite, to join, to league.
WordNet
v. make contact or come together; "The two roads join here" [syn: join] [ant: disjoin]
take in marriage [syn: marry, get married, wed, hook up with, get hitched with, espouse]
Wikipedia
Usage examples of "conjoin".
We have already said that the female of Andrias Scheuchzeri is fertilised by the so-called sexual milieu surrounding males and females rather than by the personal conjoining of individual males and females.
Lord in His divine providence is to conjoin man with Himself and Himself with man, in order to be able to bestow the felicities of eternal life on him, which can be done only so far as evils with their lusts have been removed.
These enjoyments are distinguished and conjoined as we said affections of good and lusts of evil are.
Mercy conjoined with Judgment and the Divine Mercies sustain the Universe, 800-u.
Graf is herself a conjoined species, collectively possessing degrees in geochemistry, biology, and neuromuscular therapy, as well as owning two dogs, four snakes, six cats, and a breeding leopard gecko colony, whose population fluctuates seasonally between twelve and forty animals.
But when the streams have by a junction gained strength, and can keep their beds clear, they soon carve down a gorge through which they descend from the upper mountain realm to the larger valleys, where their conjoined waters take on a riverlike aspect.
The trapeze-shaped flame between conjoined sheets of glass burned in this towerlike wide darkness as in a little room, letting darkness assert itself a few steps farther on.
Gaius Cassius has left Syria in the direction of Anatolia, probably, we think, to conjoin with his fellow criminal, Marcus Brutus.
This metaphysical principle is closely conjoined with another belief, known as universalism, which asserts that natural, quantifiable, regular laws govern the course of events in the universe uniformly throughout all of space and time.
But there is no view of human life, or of the condition of mankind, from which, without the greatest violence, we can infer the moral attributes, or learn that infinite benevolence, conjoined with infinite power and infinite wisdom, which we must discover by the eyes of faith alone.
The Bourbons also driven from Italy, I strike at Russia--each in turn, you note, Ere they can act conjoined.
Neandertals and Cro-Magnons had different numbers of chromosomes, a complication that commonly arises when species that are close but not quite identical conjoin.
When one conjoins with another in the form of being as pure sentience, one is still self, but conjoined intricately.
For all inferences from experience suppose, as their foundation, that the future will resemble the past, and that similar powers will be conjoined with similar sensible qualities.
But when one particular species of event has always, in all instances, been conjoined with another, we make no any scruple of foretelling one upon the appearance of the other, and of employing that reasoning, which can alone assure us of any matter of fact or existence.