join hands
join hands verb: to hold hands (to clasp each other's hands).
Verb
join hands (third-person singular simple present joins hands, present participle joining hands, simple past and past participle joined hands)
- To hold hands (to clasp each other's hands).
- To work together to achieve a common goal.
- To get the government to change its policy of not providing antiretroviral treatment in the late 1990s and early 2000s, lawyers, scientists, doctors, economists, journalists and communities of people living with HIV joined hands to stand up to the state.2023 August 7, Mia Malan, “A pandemic is not just a disease – it’s a political, social and economic crisis fuelled by inequality”, in The Guardian
- Synonyms:
- join forces
join hands meaning in Telugu and Kannada
join hands in Telugu
- to join hands
- చేతులు కలుపు cētulu kalupu
join hands in Kannada
- ಕೆಯ್ಜೋಡಿಸು, ಕಯ್ಜೋಡಿಸು, ಕೆಯ್ಜೋಳಿಸು, ಕೈಕೂಡಿಸು, ಕೈಜೋಡಿಸು, ಕೈವೆರಸು
Synonyms of join hands
Forms of join hands
| third-person singular present | joins hands |
|---|---|
| present participle | joining hands |
| past participle | joined hands |
| past | joined hands |
Questions about join hands
- What does join hands mean?
- Join hands means to hold hands (to clasp each other's hands).
- What is join hands in Telugu?
- Join hands in Telugu is చేతులు కలుపు (cētulu kalupu). See Join hands meaning in Telugu.
- What part of speech is join hands?
- Join hands is a verb.
- What is the past tense of join hands?
- The past tense of join hands is joined hands.
Words near join hands in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: join hands (page history and authors); చేతులు కలుపు (Telugu) (page history and authors); join hands (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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