connect


connect (http://definr.com/connect)

     v 1: connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces; "Can
          you connect the two loudspeakers?" "Tie the ropes
          together"; "Link arms" [syn: link, tie, link up]
          [ant: disconnect]
     2: make a logical or causal connection; "I cannot connect these
        two pieces of evidence in my mind" [syn: associate, {tie
        in}, relate, link, link up] [ant: dissociate]
     3: 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" [syn: link, {link
        up}, join, unite]
     4: join by means of communication equipment; "The telephone
        company finally put in lines to connect the towns in this
        area"
     5: land on or hit solidly: "The brick connected on her head,
        knocking her out"
     6: join for the purpose of communication; "Operator, could you
        connect me to the Raffles in Singapore?"
     7: 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"
     8: establish a rapport or relationship; "The President of this
        university really connects with the faculty"
     9: establish communication with someone; "did you finally
        connect with your long-lost cousin?" [syn: get in touch,
         touch base]
     10: plug into an outlet, as of electrical appliances; "Please
         plug in the toaster!"; "Connect the TV so we can watch
         the football game tonight" [syn: plug in] [ant: unplug]
     11: hit or play a ball successfully; "The batter connected for a
         home run"