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(rĭ-join') pronunciation

v., -joined, -join·ing, -joins.

v.tr.
To say in reply, especially in sharp response to a reply.

v.intr.
To reply.

[Middle English rejoinen, from Old French rejoindre, rejoin- : re-, re- + joindre, to join; see join.]


re·join2 (rē-join') pronunciation

v., -joined, -join·ing, -joins.

v.tr.
  1. To come again into the company of: rejoined his regiment.
  2. To join together again; reunite.
v.intr.
To become joined again.


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The verb rejoin (with the stress on the second syllable) means 'to say in answer'. Re-join (with hyphen) means 'to join again'.

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verb

    To speak or act in response, as to a question: answer, reply, respond, retort, return, riposte. See ask/answer.

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Dansk (Danish)
1.
v. tr. - bringe sammen igen, samle, slutte sig til (ngt.) igen
v. intr. - genforenes

2.
v. tr. - svare, duplicere (jur.)
v. intr. - svare

Nederlands (Dutch)
gevat/kwaad antwoorden, op een repliek antwoorden, opnieuw samenvoegen, herenigen

Français (French)
1.
v. tr. - rejoindre, rallier, réintégrer, (Naut) rallier, réunir
v. intr. - se rejoindre, se réunir, être réintégré

2.
v. tr. - répliquer, riposter
v. intr. - répliquer, répondre

Deutsch (German)
1.
v. - wieder hinzukommen, sich wieder vereinigen

2.
v. - erwidern

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - ξαναβρίσκω, ανταπαντώ, ξανανταμώνω, ξανασμίγω, ξαναενώνω

Italiano (Italian)
rispondere, raggiungere, ricongiungere

Português (Portuguese)
v. - replicar, reingressar, reunir

Русский (Russian)
присоединиться

Español (Spanish)
1.
v. tr. - reunirse con, volver a juntarse con
v. intr. - responder, replicar, duplicar

2.
v. tr. - responder a un comentario
v. intr. - replicar

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - återförena sig med, åter sammanfoga

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
1. 重返, 返回, 重新加入, 与...再会合, 与...团聚, 再连接, 重新接合, 重新会合

2. 重返, 返回, 重新加入, 与...再会合, 与...团聚, 再连接, 重新接合, 回答, 第二次答辩, 反驳

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
1.
v. tr. - 重返, 返回, 重新加入, 與...再會合, 與...團聚, 再連接, 重新接合
v. intr. - 回答, 第二次答辯, 反駁

2.
v. tr. - 重返, 返回, 重新加入, 與...再會合, 與...團聚, 再連接, 重新接合
v. intr. - 重新會合, 重新接合, 重新加入

한국어 (Korean)
1.
v. tr. - 재합동 시키다, 재회하다
v. intr. - 재결합하다, 재회하다

2.
v. tr. - 응답 하다, 제2 답변을 하다, 항변하다
v. intr. - 응답하다, 답변하다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 答える, 言い返す, 復帰する, 再び結合させる, 再結合する, 結び直す, 応答する

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) يعيد الانضمام‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮חיבר מחדש‬
v. intr. - ‮שב או הסתפח ליחידתו, התאחדו שוב‬
v. tr. - ‮השיב על (אשמה)‬
v. intr. - ‮ענה‬


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