connect
Transitive VerbIntransitive Verb
pl: nullpast: connectedpp: connecteding: connectingcomp: nullsup: null
This word evokes the image of a bridge or a circuit closing, transforming separate entities into a single functional unit. It suggests a transition from isolation to integration, whether through a physical wire, a digital signal, or a shared emotional experience.
Meanings
Transitive Verb
[someone][something]
To join two or more things together physically or logically.
"He used a cable to connect the monitor to the computer."
Intransitive Verb
[something]
To be linked or joined together.
"The two cities are connected by a high-speed rail line."
Transitive Verb
[someone][someone]
To establish a communication link or a social relationship.
"The agent helped connect the investor with the startup founder."