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Definition of Connect
1. Verb. Connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces. "Link arms"
Exact synonyms: Link, Link Up, Tie
Specialized synonyms: Conjoin, Join, Ground, Bring Together, Join, Attach, Daisy-chain, Tie, Interconnect, Interlink, Tee, Put Through, Hitch, Hang Together, Interdepend, Bridge, Bridge Over
Derivative terms: Connecter, Connective, Connector, Link, Link, Linkage, Linkup, Tie
Antonyms: Disconnect
Specialized synonyms: Conjoin, Join, Ground, Bring Together, Join, Attach, Daisy-chain, Tie, Interconnect, Interlink, Tee, Put Through, Hitch, Hang Together, Interdepend, Bridge, Bridge Over
Derivative terms: Connecter, Connective, Connector, Link, Link, Linkage, Linkup, Tie
Antonyms: Disconnect
2. Verb. Make a logical or causal connection. "I cannot relate these events at all"
Exact synonyms: Associate, Colligate, Link, Link Up, Relate, Tie In
Specialized synonyms: Remember, Interrelate, Correlate, Identify, Free-associate, Have In Mind, Mean, Think Of
Generic synonyms: Cerebrate, Cogitate, Think
Derivative terms: Associable, Association, Association, Associative, Associatory, Colligation, Colligation, Connection, Connective, Connexion, Link, Linkage, Relation
Antonyms: Dissociate
Specialized synonyms: Remember, Interrelate, Correlate, Identify, Free-associate, Have In Mind, Mean, Think Of
Generic synonyms: Cerebrate, Cogitate, Think
Derivative terms: Associable, Association, Association, Associative, Associatory, Colligation, Colligation, Connection, Connective, Connexion, Link, Linkage, Relation
Antonyms: Dissociate
3. Verb. Be or become joined or united or linked. "The travelers linked up again at the airport"
Exact synonyms: Join, Link, Link Up, Unite
Specialized synonyms: Syndicate, Articulate, Complect, Interconnect, Interlink
Derivative terms: Connective, Joining, Jointure, Juncture, Link, Linkage
Specialized synonyms: Syndicate, Articulate, Complect, Interconnect, Interlink
Derivative terms: Connective, Joining, Jointure, Juncture, Link, Linkage
4. Verb. Join by means of communication equipment. "The telephone company finally put in lines to connect the towns in this area"
5. Verb. Land on or hit solidly. "The brick connected on her head, knocking her out"
6. Verb. Join for the purpose of communication. "Operator, could you connect me to the Raffles in Singapore?"
7. Verb. Be scheduled so as to provide continuing service, as in transportation. "The planes don't connect and you will have to wait for four hours"
8. Verb. Establish a rapport or relationship. "The President of this university really connects with the faculty"
Related verbs: Get In Touch, Touch Base
Generic synonyms: Relate
Derivative terms: Connection, Connective
Generic synonyms: Relate
Derivative terms: Connection, Connective
9. Verb. Establish communication with someone. "Did you finally connect with your long-lost cousin?"
Exact synonyms: Get In Touch, Touch Base
Generic synonyms: Interact
Derivative terms: Connection, Connexion
Generic synonyms: Interact
Derivative terms: Connection, Connexion
10. Verb. Plug into an outlet. "Connect the TV so we can watch the football game tonight"
Exact synonyms: Plug In, Plug Into
Entails: Bring Together, Join
Generic synonyms: Enter, Infix, Insert, Introduce
Derivative terms: Connection, Connector, Connexion
Antonyms: Unplug
Entails: Bring Together, Join
Generic synonyms: Enter, Infix, Insert, Introduce
Derivative terms: Connection, Connector, Connexion
Antonyms: Unplug
11. Verb. Hit or play a ball successfully. "The batter connected for a home run"
Definition of Connect
1. v. t. To join, or fasten together, as by something intervening; to associate; to combine; to unite or link together; to establish a bond or relation between.
2. v. i. To join, unite, or cohere; to have a close relation; as, one line of railroad connects with another; one argument connects with another.
Definition of Connect
1. to join together [v -ED, -ING, -S]