"adjoin" | Definition and Related Words

Verb

Lie adjacent to another or share a boundary (synset 201469607)
"Canada adjoins the U.S."; "England marches with Scotland"

is a type of: adjoin, contact, meet, touch - be in direct physical contact with; make contact

subtypes: neighbor, neighbour - be located near or adjacent to

same as: abut, border, butt, butt against, butt on, edge, march
Be in direct physical contact with;
Make contact (synset 201208316)
"The two buildings touch"; "Their hands touched"; "The wire must not contact the metal cover"; "The surfaces contact at this point"
subtypes:
- cover, spread over - form a cover over
- adhere, cleave, cling, cohere, stick - come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation
- chafe, fray, fret, rub, scratch - cause friction
- attach - be attached; be in contact with
- hug - fit closely or tightly
- abut, adjoin, border, butt, butt against, butt on, edge, march - lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
- border, environ, ring, skirt, surround - extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
- lean against, lean on, rest on - rest on for support
same as: contact, meet, touch

verb group: converge, meet - be adjacent or come together
Attach or add (synset 200183528)
"I adjoin a copy of your my lawyer's letter"

is a type of: add - make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of