■ verb
1》 link or become linked or connected to.
↘form a group; unite.
2》 become a member or employee of (an organization).
↘( ~ up ) become a member of the armed forces.
↘come into the company of.
3》 take part in.
↘support (someone) in an activity.
■ noun a place where things are ~ed.
Phrases
~ battle formal begin fighting.
~ forces combine efforts.
Derivatives
~able adjective
Origin
ME: from OFr. ~dre , from L. jungere 'to ~'.