bridges

[brij-iz] / ˈbrɪdʒ ɪz /

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structure or something that makes connection n.
connect, extend v.

NOUN

structure or something that makes connection

Synonyms

STRONGEST

link overpass platform

STRONG

arch bond branch catwalk connection extension gangplank pontoon scaffold span tie transit trestle viaduct wing

VERB

connect, extend

Synonyms

STRONGEST

span traverse unite

STRONG

attach bind branch couple cross join link reach subtend

WEAK

arch over cross over go over

Antonyms

STRONG

disconnect disjoin divide leave separate unfasten

WEAK

detach disunite unlink

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bridges

Part of it, including five bridges, lies below the water of Pyramid Lake.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026

Footage aired by national broadcaster NHK shows cracked roads and bridges and several buildings on fire.

From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026

NHK aired footage from elsewhere in the southwestern Kumamoto region on Kyushu island showing several blazes, damaged bridges, a derailed cargo train and a number of houses threatening to topple over.

From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026

The work ranges from missile bases nestled deep inside mountains to bridges, ports and production facilities.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

We walked to where our pier joined the dock with many other piers and curved bridges attached to it.

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago