Join in

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verb

To participate or become involved in an activity that others are already doing.

When they started singing, I decided to join in.
Visual representation of "join in" - To participate or become involved in an activity that others are already doing.

Often appears as...

  • join in the fun
  • join in the game
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Group Activities

Use 'join in' when you start doing something with a group already engaged in the activity.

Illustration for Group Activities
I saw them playing soccer, so I asked to join in.
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Spontaneous Participation

'Join in' suggests a spontaneous or unplanned decision to participate in an activity.

Illustration for Spontaneous Participation
Everyone was dancing, so I just decided to join in.
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