Join and Mate

Join

Join verb - To come together to form a single unit.
Usage example: one oxygen atom and two hydrogen atoms join to make one water molecule

Mate is a synonym for join in people topic. In some cases you can use "Mate" instead a verb "Join", when it comes to topics like unite.

Nearby Words: joined, joining

Mate

Mate verb - Engage in sexual intercourse.
Usage example: Birds mate in the Spring

Join is a synonym for mate in action topic. Sometimes you can use "Join" instead a verb "Mate", if it concerns topics such as people, couple, marry and breed.

Nearby Words: mated, mating, matey

How words are described

old old join old mate
good good join good mate
best best join best mate
original original join original mate
Other adjectives: true, bad, last.

Common collocations

family join family mate family
time join time mate time

Both words in one sentence

  • Arch Enemy / Comic Books Jocasta has Ultron because he created her to be his mate, only for her to rebel against him and join the Avengers.
  • We Can Rule Together After Enies Lobby, Blackbeard offers Portgas D Ace, who had been hunting the former because he had killed a crew mate, to join on his plan to killed Whitebeard and become Pirate King.
  • Series / Star Trek: Voyager The Caretaker's mate Suspiria has made it her mission to train a small group of Ocampa to reach their full potential and join her in a subspace domain she calls "Exosia".
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