Main Entry:

re·join

Pronunciation:

\ri-ˈjȯin, vt 1 is (ˌ)rē-\

Function:

verb

Etymology:

Middle English, from Anglo-French rejoindre, from re- + joindre to join — more at join

Date:

15th century

intransitive verb : to answer the replication of the plaintiff transitive verb 1 : to join again 2 : to say often sharply or critically in response especially as a reply to a reply