colligate
1. make a logical or causal connection
- I cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind
- colligate these facts
- I cannot relate these events at all
• Syn:
associate, tie in, relate, link, link up, connect
• Ant:
dissociate (for: associate)
• Derivationally related forms:
connective (for: connect), connection (for: connect), connexion (for: connect), colligation, link (for: link), linkage (for: link), relation (for: relate), associative (for: associate), associable (for: associate), associatory (for: associate), association (for: associate)
• Hypernyms:
think, cogitate, cerebrate
• Hyponyms:
remember, interrelate, correlate, identify, free-associate,
think of, have in mind, mean
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody with something
- Somebody ----s something with something
2. consider (an instance of something) as part of a general rule or principle
• Syn:
subsume
• Derivationally related forms:
colligation, subsumption (for: subsume)
• Hypernyms:
include
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s something PP
|
|
