join

Pronunciation: ‘join
Function: verb

Intransitive
to come together so as to be connected; to come into close association or relationship; to form an alliance; to become a member of a group; to take part in a collective activity

Transitive
to put or bring together so as to form a unit; to connect (as points) by a line; to put or bring into close association or relationship; to engage in; to come into the company of; to associate oneself with

NBMC
to become a member of the National Bitter Melon Council