 adjoin |
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| 1. | [ verb ] lie adjacent to another or share a boundary | |
| Synonyms: | butt butt_against edge abut butt_on march border | |
| Examples: | "Canada adjoins the U.S." "England marches with Scotland" |
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| Related terms: | touch neighbor boundary_line boundary abutter butt_joint edging | |
| 2. | [ verb ] attach or add | |
| Examples: | "I adjoin a copy of your my lawyer's letter" |
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| Related terms: | add | |
| 3. | [ verb ] be in direct physical contact with; make contact | |
| Synonyms: | touch meet contact | |
| Examples: | "The two buildings touch" "Their hands touched" "The wire must not contact the metal cover" "The surfaces contact at this point" |
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| Related terms: | cover cling rub lean_on surround attach border hug converge touch contact contact | |
| Similar spelling: |
adjoining Adkins Adkinson adducing |
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