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
On July 31, Klum will rejoin Project Runway for its 21st season, bringing her signature charisma and high-octane energy back to the fashion competition series after stepping back in 2018.
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Brittany Talarico, People.com, 23 July 2025
Alvarez is now 2-for-6 with the homer, a double, two walks and three runs since rejoining the Mets.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 23 July 2025
One curious cub briefly approaches Cooper before darting away to rejoin the others.
—Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 July 2025
If all goes well, Snell could rejoin the Dodgers’ starting rotation for the first time since April 2 during their next road trip, which begins next weekend in Boston.
—Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 19 July 2025
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Brittany Talarico, People.com, 23 July 2025
Alvarez is now 2-for-6 with the homer, a double, two walks and three runs since rejoining the Mets.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 23 July 2025
One curious cub briefly approaches Cooper before darting away to rejoin the others.
—Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 July 2025
If all goes well, Snell could rejoin the Dodgers’ starting rotation for the first time since April 2 during their next road trip, which begins next weekend in Boston.
—Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 19 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rejoin
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The seats represented by both Lawler and Kiley could be on the chopping block if Democrats respond to the Texas effort by gerrymandering their own congressional maps.—
Dave Goldiner,
New York Daily News,
5 Aug. 2025
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The young Mikaela, responding to the fights whirling around her, began to lash out in turn.—
Holden Seidlitz,
New Yorker,
5 Aug. 2025
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The Princely House of Liechtenstein has not replied to PEOPLE's request for further comment.—
Janine Henni,
People.com,
29 July 2025
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View Your Comment Section Like A Sales Channel Treat comments as a sales channel by monitoring, replying and converting directly in the thread.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
29 July 2025
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Sabana did not answer follow-up questions seeking additional information about the police department's decision, saying it was focused on preparing for an arctic storm expected to roll through the city beginning Wednesday night.—
Ella McCarthy,
Austin American Statesman,
30 July 2025
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The clue that Riccardi answered wrong was in the category of 20th Century Names.—
Brendan Morrow,
USA Today,
30 July 2025
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“Rejoin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rejoin. Accessed 8 Aug. 2025.
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