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

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connects

"For patients living with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis, this research opens a genuinely new therapeutic angle one that connects the food on their plate to the inflammation in their gut," said Dr. Sheikh.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026

Scale-up networking connects several processors together to work as a singular, more powerful chip.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026

Experts believe this is the paradox at the heart of India's digital transformation: the country is becoming an internet and data-centre powerhouse without controlling enough of the physical infrastructure that connects it to the world.

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

“This connects you back down to the depths, to what’s true.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026

As the keeper of a magic that connects the living and dead, Lucera signifies a kind of living crossroads.

From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older