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join out

join out verb: to join up with a gang, band, workplace, etc., often to move away from home in order to do so.

Verb

join out (third-person singular simple present joins out, present participle joining out, simple past and past participle joined out)

  1. (dated, slang) To join up with a gang, band, workplace, etc., often to move away from home in order to do so.
  2. (dated, slang) To form a group with others, especially often homeless people forming a group.

Forms of join out

third-person singular presentjoins out
present participlejoining out
past participlejoined out
pastjoined out

Questions about join out

What does join out mean?
Join out means to join up with a gang, band, workplace, etc., often to move away from home in order to do so.
What part of speech is join out?
Join out is a verb.
What is the past tense of join out?
The past tense of join out is joined out.

Words near join out in the dictionary

  1. join
  2. join forces
  3. join hands
  4. join in
  5. join issue
  6. join out
  7. join point
  8. join points
  9. join the choir invisible
  10. join the club
  11. join the dots

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