mancomunar

to join

mancomunar

transitive verb

1. (to put together)

a. to join

Si queremos derrotar a nuestros enemigos, debemos mancomunar fuerzas.

If we want to defeat our enemies, we need to join forces.

b. to unite

Los dos países han mancomunado sus esfuerzos con el fin de combatir el narcotráfico.

Both countries have united their efforts in order to fight drug trafficking.

c. to combine

Las dos ciudades tienen previsto mancomunar los servicios de atención de la salud ofrecidos a los vecinos.

The two towns are planning to combine health care services offered to their citizens.

2. (legal)

a. to make jointly responsible

Todos los tomadores son mancomunados en el repago del crédito.

All borrowers are made jointly responsible for repayment of the loan.