connect

(verb) connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces. Synonyms: link, tie, link up. Examples: "Can you connect the two loudspeakers?." "Tie the ropes together." "Link arms."

(verb) make a logical or causal connection. Synonyms: associate, tie in, relate, link, colligate, link up. Examples: "I cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind." "Colligate these facts." "I cannot relate these events at all."

(verb) be or become joined or united or linked. Synonyms: link, link up, join, unite. Examples: "The two streets connect to become a highway." "Our paths joined." "The travelers linked up again at the airport."

(verb) join by means of communication equipment. Example: "The telephone company finally put in lines to connect the towns in this area."

(verb) land on or hit solidly. Example: "The brick connected on her head, knocking her out."

(verb) join for the purpose of communication. Example: "Operator, could you connect me to the raffles in singapore?."

(verb) 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."

(verb) establish a rapport or relationship. Example: "The president of this university really connects with the faculty."

(verb) establish communication with someone. Synonyms: get in touch, touch base. Example: "Did you finally connect with your long-lost cousin?."

(verb) plug into an outlet. Synonyms: plug in, plug into. Examples: "Please plug in the toaster!." "Connect the tv so we can watch the football game tonight."

(verb) hit or play a ball successfully. Example: "The batter connected for a home run."