as in replied
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 rejoined
Blackhawks coach Jeff Blashill and captain Nick Foligno sat out Friday’s morning skate due to illness but rejoined the team for the game.
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Scott Powers, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2026
Trump took us out of the ridiculous Paris climate change accords for the second time after Biden rejoined them.
—Paul Bedard, The Washington Examiner, 27 Dec. 2025
Bamonte left the Cure in 2005 and rejoined in 2022, ahead of their Shows of a Lost World tour.
—Alex Suskind, Pitchfork, 27 Dec. 2025
Wagner rejoined the Blue Jays in late June ahead of a hectic month.
—Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Dec. 2025
Kuminga rejoined the rotation after three consecutive healthy scratches, and produced two points and four rebounds in 10 minutes of action.
—Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 21 Dec. 2025
Former opponents rejoined the CPDM, and the opposition wilted away to an enclave in majority Francophone Cameroon’s English-speaking regions.
—Yonatan Morse, The Conversation, 19 Dec. 2025
About one minute later, Sajid has rejoined his accomplice on the bridge.
—Helen Regan, CNN Money, 19 Dec. 2025
There is a reason that Rice, who first renounced then rejoined her faith, often found her books banned.
—Jordan Hoffman, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Nov. 2025
Scott Powers, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2026
Trump took us out of the ridiculous Paris climate change accords for the second time after Biden rejoined them.
—Paul Bedard, The Washington Examiner, 27 Dec. 2025
Bamonte left the Cure in 2005 and rejoined in 2022, ahead of their Shows of a Lost World tour.
—Alex Suskind, Pitchfork, 27 Dec. 2025
Wagner rejoined the Blue Jays in late June ahead of a hectic month.
—Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Dec. 2025
Kuminga rejoined the rotation after three consecutive healthy scratches, and produced two points and four rebounds in 10 minutes of action.
—Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 21 Dec. 2025
Former opponents rejoined the CPDM, and the opposition wilted away to an enclave in majority Francophone Cameroon’s English-speaking regions.
—Yonatan Morse, The Conversation, 19 Dec. 2025
About one minute later, Sajid has rejoined his accomplice on the bridge.
—Helen Regan, CNN Money, 19 Dec. 2025
There is a reason that Rice, who first renounced then rejoined her faith, often found her books banned.
—Jordan Hoffman, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rejoined
Verb
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The Sex and the City star replied after a fan wrote, 'F--- SJP' amid her Golden Globes honor.—
Joey Nolfi,
Entertainment Weekly,
13 Jan. 2026
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Wirshba replied—drawing an objection from a defense lawyer, which was sustained by the judge.—
Chris Smith,
Vanity Fair,
13 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Three people were arrested, and according to the motion, federal agents threatened to arrest county park staff who responded to the scene.—
Steve Scauzillo,
Daily News,
14 Jan. 2026
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Sutherland, 59, was arrested shortly after midnight when officers responded to the scene near Sunset Boulevard and Fairfax Avenue in Hollywood, according to LAPD officer Kevin Terzes.—
Madison E. Goldberg,
PEOPLE,
14 Jan. 2026
Verb
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The Clippers raced to a 14-5 lead, but the Knicks answered with eight straight points and the game was close for the first three quarters.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
8 Jan. 2026
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In solving an 80-year-old chemical mystery, the researchers have not only answered a long-standing theoretical question but also expanded the toolbox of modern chemistry.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
8 Jan. 2026
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“Rejoined.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rejoined. Accessed 14 Jan. 2026.
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