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Collins Primary Thesaurus

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puzzling

Sergeant Assad found it puzzling that everyone had volunteered for the job.

connect (1) VERB

If you connect two things, you join them together.

attach

When Mum receives nice postcards, she attaches them to the fridge with magnets.

couple

The man in the overalls dropped from the platform to couple the engine to the coaches.

fasten

Phil fastened the papers together with a clip.

join

The plumber joined the two pipes underneath the sink.

link

“This deal,” said the chairman, “will link two fine companies.”

unite

On their wedding day, the couple were united in marriage.

connect (2) VERB

If one thing or person is connected with another, there is a link between them.

associate

He claims that he no longer associates with any of those people.

relate

In good non-fiction writing, each sentence should relate to the one before.

connection NOUN

A connection is a link or relationship between two things.

association

Dad has always had a close association with the school. He attended as a pupil when he was a boy and is now a governor.

bond

There was a bond between the two brothers that could not be broken.

link

There are strong historical links between Britain and India.

relationship

Luis’ relationship with his stepfather was not always an easy one.

contact VERB

If you contact someone, you telephone them or write to them.

communicate with

Television reporters often communicate with the studio by satellite phone.

get in touch with

Message for Mr Sample: please urgently get in touch with your son.

make contact

Joe wants me to make contact when I arrive in New York.

Different ways to make contact:

card

e-mail

fax

letter

postcard

telegram

telephone

text message

contain VERB
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