"join hands" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "joins hands",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "joining hands",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "joined hands",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "joined hands",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "join hands (third-person singular simple present joins hands, present participle joining hands, simple past and past participle joined hands)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "80 20",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To hold hands (to clasp each other's hands)."
      ],
      "id": "en-join_hands-en-verb-wf2lPr2l",
      "links": [
        [
          "hold hands",
          "hold hands"
        ],
        [
          "clasp",
          "clasp#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To hold hands (to clasp each other's hands)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2023 August 7, Mia Malan, “A pandemic is not just a disease – it’s a political, social and economic crisis fuelled by inequality”, in The Guardian",
          "text": "To get the government to change its policy of not providing antiretroviral treatment in the late 1990s and early 2000s, lawyers, scientists, doctors, economists, journalists and communities of people living with HIV joined hands to stand up to the state.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To work together to achieve a common goal."
      ],
      "id": "en-join_hands-en-verb-XBfp7e5Z",
      "links": [
        [
          "work",
          "work"
        ],
        [
          "achieve",
          "achieve"
        ],
        [
          "common",
          "common"
        ],
        [
          "goal",
          "goal"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, idiomatic) To work together to achieve a common goal."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "join forces"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic",
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "join hands"
}

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    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English verbs"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "joins hands",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "joining hands",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "joined hands",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "joined hands",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "join hands (third-person singular simple present joins hands, present participle joining hands, simple past and past participle joined hands)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To hold hands (to clasp each other's hands)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hold hands",
          "hold hands"
        ],
        [
          "clasp",
          "clasp#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To hold hands (to clasp each other's hands)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English idioms",
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2023 August 7, Mia Malan, “A pandemic is not just a disease – it’s a political, social and economic crisis fuelled by inequality”, in The Guardian",
          "text": "To get the government to change its policy of not providing antiretroviral treatment in the late 1990s and early 2000s, lawyers, scientists, doctors, economists, journalists and communities of people living with HIV joined hands to stand up to the state.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To work together to achieve a common goal."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "work",
          "work"
        ],
        [
          "achieve",
          "achieve"
        ],
        [
          "common",
          "common"
        ],
        [
          "goal",
          "goal"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, idiomatic) To work together to achieve a common goal."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "join forces"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic",
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "join hands"
}