joinloosely

verb
UK /dʒɔɪn ˈluːsli/
US /dʒɔɪn ˈluːsli/

To put things together in a way that is not tight.

She joined the paper loosely with a piece of string.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. To become part of a group in a casual or informal way.

He joined the club loosely, just coming to a few meetings.

3. To combine ideas or parts without making them fit tightly together.

The writer joined the two stories loosely in one book.

4. To hold hands or link arms in a relaxed way.

The children joined hands loosely as they walked.