connects

VERB

combine, link

Synonyms

STRONGEST

associate attach hook up join relate

STRONG

affix ally bridge cohere conjoin consociate correlate couple equate fasten marry span tag unite wed yoke

WEAK

come aboard get into hitch on hook on interface join up with meld with network with plug into slap on tack on tag on tie in tie in with

Antonyms

STRONGEST

disconnect disjoin dissociate disunite divide divorce separate sever

STRONG

detach disagree imbalance loosen unlink

Example Sentences

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connects

Instead of simply shutting down a cancer-promoting protein, the scientists designed a small molecule that connects it to another protein capable of activating the cell's built-in death program.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026

Everyone’s observant, humor-filled testimony both individuates and connects them to each other.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

Meanwhile in the US, Arizona State University say its similar qualification allows students to "turn your creativity into content that connects with audiences".

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

“The chef’s kitchen with eat-in dining nook and wood-burning fireplace connects to a cozy family room and IPE-clad terrace overlooking a tranquil reflection pond,” the listing notes.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026

The condition that arises when the muscle that connects the kneecap to the shin bone becomes irritated due to overuse, especially from jumping activities.

From "The Crossover" by Kwame Alexander