connection, conjunction, conjugation; annexion†, annexation, annexment†;
astriction†, attachment, compagination†, vincture†, ligation,
alligation†; accouplement†; marriage &c (wedlock,) 903; infibulation†,
inosculation†, symphysis [Anat.], anastomosis, confluence,
communication, concatenation; meeting, reunion; assemblage &c 72.
coition, copulation; sex, sexual congress, sexual conjunction,
sexual intercourse, love-making.
joint, joining, juncture, pivot, hinge, articulation, commissure†,
seam, gore, gusset, suture, stitch; link &c 45; miter mortise.
closeness, tightness, &c adj.; coherence &c 46; combination &c 48.
annexationist.
V. join, unite; conjoin, connect; associate; put together, lay
together, clap together, hang together, lump together, hold together,
piece together [Fr.], tack together, fix together, bind up together
together; embody, reembody†; roll into one.
attach, fix, affix, saddle on, fasten, bind, secure, clinch,
twist, make fast &c adj.; tie, pinion, string, strap, sew, lace, tat,
stitch, tack, knit, button, buckle, hitch, lash, truss, bandage, braid,
splice, swathe, gird, tether, moor, picket, harness, chain; fetter &c
(restrain) 751; lock, latch, belay, brace, hook, grapple, leash,
couple, accouple†, link, yoke, bracket; marry &c (wed) 903; bridge over,
span.
braze; pin, nail, bolt, hasp, clasp, clamp, crimp, screw, rivet;
impact, solder, set; weld together, fuse together; wedge, rabbet,
mortise, miter, jam, dovetail, enchase†; graft, ingraft†, inosculate†;
entwine, intwine†; interlink, interlace, intertwine, intertwist†,
interweave; entangle; twine round, belay; tighten; trice up, screw up.
be joined &c; hang together, hold together; cohere &c 46.
Adj. joined &c v.; joint; conjoint, conjunct; corporate, compact; hand
in hand.
firm, fast, close, tight, taut, taught, secure, set, intervolved†;
inseparable, indissoluble, insecable†, severable.
Adv. jointly &c adj.; in conjunction with &c (in addition to) 37; fast,
firmly, &c adj.; intimately.
Phr. tria juncta in uno [Lat.].