connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces; Can you connect the two loudspeakers?; Tie the ropes together; Link arms
plug into an outlet; Please plug in the toaster!; Connect the TV so we can watch the football game tonight
hit or play a ball successfully; The batter connected for a home run'
make a logical or causal connection; I cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind; colligate these facts; I cannot relate these events at all
[ Syn: associate , tie in , relate , link , colligate , link up ]
be or become joined or united or linked; The two streets connect to become a highway; Our paths joined; The travelers linked up again at the airport
join by means of communication equipment; The telephone company finally put in lines to connect the towns in this area'
land on or hit solidly; The brick connected on her head, knocking her out'
join for the purpose of communication; Operator, could you connect me to the Raffles in Singapore?'
be scheduled so as to provide continuing service, as in transportation; The local train does not connect with the Amtrak train; The planes don't connect and you will have to wait for four hours'
establish a rapport or relationship; The President of this university really connects with the faculty'
establish communication with someone; did you finally connect with your long-lost cousin?
[ Syn: get in touch , touch base ]