as in to respond
to speak or write in reaction to a question or to another reaction
when I asked my daughter if she wouldn't mind picking up dinner on her way home from soccer practice, she rejoined, "Only if you wouldn't mind me taking out the pickup later tonight!"
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Recent Examples of rejoin
Since rejoining the big-league club, Kim has four hits — all singles — in 42 at-bats.
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Tyler Estep, AJC.com, 29 May 2026
Jakucionis is expected to rejoin the Heat to take part in Las Vegas Summer League.
—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 29 May 2026
Shamet would ultimately rejoin the Knicks that December on a new deal.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 29 May 2026
Herbert rejoined the Chargers for the first day of OTAs on Wednesday after spending the past two weeks accompanying his singer/songwriter girlfriend, Madison Beer, on her tour.
—Elliott Teaford, Oc Register, 28 May 2026
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Tyler Estep, AJC.com, 29 May 2026
Jakucionis is expected to rejoin the Heat to take part in Las Vegas Summer League.
—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 29 May 2026
Shamet would ultimately rejoin the Knicks that December on a new deal.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 29 May 2026
Herbert rejoined the Chargers for the first day of OTAs on Wednesday after spending the past two weeks accompanying his singer/songwriter girlfriend, Madison Beer, on her tour.
—Elliott Teaford, Oc Register, 28 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rejoin
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The witness directed responding officers to Parking Structure 8, where Akindahunsi was taken into custody.—
Clara Harter,
Los Angeles Times,
30 May 2026
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Arkema was the only company to respond to a request for comment.—
Jason Henry,
Oc Register,
30 May 2026
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Owners Lew Pettis and Chris Gerke did not reply to a message earlier this year seeking details.—
Michael Deeds,
Idaho Statesman,
2 June 2026
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Pratt replied to a post on X about Kimmel's comments the following day with a photo of his parents' house, which burned down in last year's Pacific Palisades fires.—
Melina Khan,
USA Today,
2 June 2026
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But most things in life are not answered so simply.—
Erika Ettin,
Boston Herald,
31 May 2026
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The Nigerian Giant dumped Galeno into the crowd, but Galeno answered with several steel chair shots on the big man.—
Alfred Konuwa,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2026
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“Rejoin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rejoin. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.
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