make a connection

VERB

arrange

Synonyms

STRONGEST

construct decide design determine draft establish lay out manage negotiate organize prepare promote provide resolve schedule tailor work out

STRONG

adapt adjust blueprint chart compromise concert contrive devise direct frame harmonize project quarterback scheme settle

WEAK

agree to come to terms get act together get ready hammer out a deal iron out line up make ready map out pull a wire pull things together set stage shape up work out a deal

Antonyms

STRONGEST

destroy disorder disorganize hesitate neglect ruin waver

STRONG

confuse disagree disarrange unfit upset

WEAK

derange disperse disturb mix up not plan scatter

Example Sentences

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“I said to the coach, I think it’s better that we make a connection so that the old team meets the new team,” says Bwalya.

From BBC • Aug. 14, 2024

It's MIP-C for short, "Pronounced 'mipsy,'" Ghosh said, adding that the name was coined to make a connection with MIS-C, a separate COVID-related condition of children.

From Science Daily • May 9, 2024

The most commonly used excuse is that they have to make a connection.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 26, 2024

Eventually, he was buoyed by Safe Parking’s continued efforts to make a connection for him.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 11, 2023

It was an hour before Hal got up to go to the can and Joe could follow and make a connection.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck

make a connection

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