Definitions

join forces

VERB

collaborate

Synonyms

STRONGEST

collude conspire cooperate hook up participate

STRONG

coact concert concur

WEAK

be in cahoots cofunction come together coproduce do business with get-together give-and-take glue oneself to go partners hook on interface join together join up with team up throw in together throw in with tie in work with

Antonyms

WEAK

disagree divorce part

VERB

cooperate

Synonyms

STRONGEST

aid assist collaborate comply with conspire contribute coordinate further help participate unite uphold

STRONG

abet advance agree band befriend coincide combine concert concur conduce espouse forward league partner second succor

WEAK

back up be in cahoots chip in coadjute give-and-take go along with join in lend a hand pitch in play ball pool resources pull together share in show willingness side with stick together take part work side by side work together

Antonyms

STRONGEST

block check counteract disagree harm hinder hurt obstruct oppose protest stop

STRONG

differ halt impede reject

WEAK

delay disturb encumber prevent

VERB

league

Synonyms

STRONG

ally amalgamate band collaborate combine concur confederate conjoin consolidate cooperate federate unite

WEAK

coadjute

Antonyms

STRONG

disagree divide part separate

WEAK

disassociate

VERB

play ball

Synonyms

WEAK

agree be in cahoots collaborate comply with conspire go along with join in participate play the game pull together stick together work together

VERB

pool

Synonyms

STRONGEST

merge

STRONG

amalgamate blend league share

WEAK

put together

Antonyms

STRONG

divide separate

VERB

unify

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bring together consolidate merge

STRONG

affiliate ally associate band combine connect cooperate couple join link marry pool wed

WEAK

become one gather together hook up with pull together stick together

Antonyms

STRONGEST

divide part separate

STRONG

disconnect disjoin divorce

VERB

unite

Synonyms

STRONGEST

band together coalesce consolidate cooperate join link meet merge strengthen unify

STRONG

affiliate ally amalgamate associate band blend commingle concur confederate conjoin connect couple embody fuse harden incorporate intertwine league marry mix pool relate solidify wed

WEAK

become one close ranks coadjute gather together hang together hook up with keep together pull together stay together stick together throw in with

Antonyms

STRONGEST

disconnect disjoin divide part separate

STRONG

disassociate dissociate divorce exclude sever unmix

Example Sentences

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To turn things around, management is looking to join forces with a far bigger company: eBay.

From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026

In a stirring speech earlier this year, he urged middle powers to join forces in the face of a new global reality defined by great power competition and a "fading" rules‑based order.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

Meg, Birdie and Charlie are each in very different circumstances, but join forces in hopes of creating better futures for themselves.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

One solution has been for several countries to join forces in developing new systems.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026

She was also an MI6 agent, yet she’d betrayed him and their country to join forces with Umbra.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti

join forces

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