connect

Words with a similar base: connect

'connect'

[connect.v.01] as in: connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces

Examples:
Can you connect the two loudspeakers?
Tie the ropes together
Link arms

'connect'

[associate.v.01] as in: make a logical or causal connection

Examples:
I cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind
colligate these facts
I cannot relate these events at all

'connect'

[connect.v.03] as in: be or become joined or united or linked

Examples:
The two streets connect to become a highway
Our paths joined
The travelers linked up again at the airport

'connect'

[connect.v.04] as in: join by means of communication equipment

Examples:
The telephone company finally put in lines to connect the towns in this area

'connect'

[connect.v.05] as in: land on or hit solidly

Examples:
The brick connected on her head, knocking her out

'connect'

[connect.v.06] as in: join for the purpose of communication

Examples:
Operator, could you connect me to the Raffles in Singapore?

'connect'

[connect.v.07] as in: be scheduled so as to provide continuing service, as in transportation

Examples:
The local train does not connect with the Amtrak train
The planes don't connect and you will have to wait for four hours

'connect'

[connect.v.08] as in: establish a rapport or relationship

Examples:
The President of this university really connects with the faculty

'connect'

[get_in_touch.v.01] as in: establish communication with someone

Examples:
did you finally connect with your long-lost cousin?

'connect'

[plug_in.v.01] as in: plug into an outlet

Examples:
Please plug in the toaster!
Connect the TV so we can watch the football game tonight

'connect'

[connect.v.11] as in: hit or play a ball successfully

Examples:
The batter connected for a home run

Origins

					connect (English)
└── connecto (Latin)

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