Connect
Connect verb - To put or bring together so as to form a new and longer whole.
Usage example: connect all the sets of lights and attach them to the branches of the Christmas tree
Split
Split verb - To set or force apart.
Usage example: split logs for the winter's supply of wood
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Cast Herd: The character list is split into several smaller groups that eventually connect together.
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She is unable to connect herself to the "her" from her memories, and no longer has the "split personality" that she had been born with to keep her company.
Source: Loss of Identity - The billboard AND the structure bend/split in half where they connect.
Source: Hard Head
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