join in
to do an activity with people who are already doing it
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To take part, or to become involved
engage in
to take part in a particular activity, especially one that involves competing with other people or talking to them
enter on
to begin something or begin to take part in something
submerge yourself in something
to become very involved in something so that you do not think about anything else
take part (in something)
to be involved in an activity with other people
get in on
to become involved in something that other people are doing that is fun or interesting, or that makes money
vocal fry
a speech habit in which a speaker lowers their voice at the end of a sentence
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dray
a type of cart pulled by a horse and used in the past for carrying barrels of beer
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conflict mineral
a mineral which is mined in a place where there is armed conflict, and sold to help pay for weapons
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