Connect and Wire

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

Wire and connect are semantically related in turn on topic. In some cases you can use "Wire" instead a verb "Connect".

Wire

Wire verb - String on a wire.
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Synonyms for Wire

Connect and wire are semantically related in turn on topic. Sometimes you can use "Connect" instead a verb "Wire".

Nearby Words: wired, wiring, wireless

Both words in one sentence

  • Regular Show: "In the name of all that is holy, don't connect the red wire to the blue wire. Thanks."
  • Improvised Zipline In Back to the Future, the Mad Scientist Doc Brown uses the wire to slide down from a clock tower, rushing to connect a loose cable in time for the lightning strike.
  • However, you can "disable it" by getting a three-prong to two-prong adapter (ironically the two-prong adapter has a tab so you can connect a grounding wire to it... but nobody does anyway).
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