adjoin
English Thesaurus
1. attach or add (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | add, |
| definition | : | make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of (verb.change) |
2. be in direct physical contact with; make contact (verb.contact)
| hyponym | : | adhere, cleave, cling, cohere, stick, |
| definition | : | come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | attach, |
| definition | : | be attached; be in contact with (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | hug, |
| definition | : | fit closely or tightly (verb.contact) |
| verb group | : | converge, meet, |
| definition | : | be adjacent or come together (verb.stative) |
3. lie adjacent to another or share a boundary (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | adjoin, contact, meet, touch, |
| definition | : | be in direct physical contact with; make contact (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | neighbor, neighbour, |
| definition | : | be located near or adjacent to (verb.stative) |
4. be in direct physical contact with; make contact (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | adjunction, junction, |
| definition | : | an act of joining or adjoining things (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | touch, touching, |
| definition | : | the event of something coming in contact with the body (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | contact, |
| definition | : | the state or condition of touching or of being in immediate proximity (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | adjunctive, |
| definition | : | joining; forming an adjunct (adj.all) |
5. lie adjacent to another or share a boundary (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | butt, butt joint, |
| definition | : | a joint made by fastening ends together without overlapping (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | edging, |
| definition | : | border consisting of anything placed on the edge to finish something (such as a fringe on clothing or on a rug) (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | border, edge, |
| definition | : | the boundary of a surface (noun.location) |
| derivation | : | abutment, |
| definition | : | point of contact between two objects or parts (noun.location) |
| derivation | : | abutter, |
| definition | : | the owner of contiguous property (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | bound, boundary, edge, |
| definition | : | a line determining the limits of an area (noun.shape) |
6. be in direct physical contact with; make contact (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | adjunction, junction, |
| definition | : | an act of joining or adjoining things (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | touch, touching, |
| definition | : | the event of something coming in contact with the body (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | contact, |
| definition | : | the state or condition of touching or of being in immediate proximity (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | adjunctive, |
| definition | : | joining; forming an adjunct (adj.all) |
7. lie adjacent to another or share a boundary (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | butt, butt joint, |
| definition | : | a joint made by fastening ends together without overlapping (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | edging, |
| definition | : | border consisting of anything placed on the edge to finish something (such as a fringe on clothing or on a rug) (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | border, edge, |
| definition | : | the boundary of a surface (noun.location) |
| derivation | : | abutment, |
| definition | : | point of contact between two objects or parts (noun.location) |
| derivation | : | abutter, |
| definition | : | the owner of contiguous property (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | bound, boundary, edge, |
| definition | : | a line determining the limits of an area (noun.shape) |
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