connect

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Verb
1. connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces; "Can you connect the two loudspeakers?"; "Tie the ropes together"; "Link arms"
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2. make a logical or causal connection; "I cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind"; "colligate these facts"; "I cannot relate these events at all"
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3. be or become joined or united or linked; "The two streets connect to become a highway"; "Our paths joined"; "The travelers linked up again at the airport"
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4. join by means of communication equipment; "The telephone company finally put in lines to connect the towns in this area"
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5. land on or hit solidly; "The brick connected on her head, knocking her out"
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6. join for the purpose of communication; "Operator, could you connect me to the Raffles in Singapore?"
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7. be scheduled so as to provide continuing service, as in transportation; "The local train does not connect with the Amtrak train"; "The planes don't connect and you will have to wait for four hours"
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8. establish a rapport or relationship; "The President of this university really connects with the faculty"
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9. establish communication with someone; "did you finally connect with your long-lost cousin?"
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10. plug into an outlet; "Please plug in the toaster!"; "Connect the TV so we can watch the football game tonight"
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11. hit or play a ball successfully; "The batter connected for a home run"
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