Connect vs Misconnect - What's the difference?
connect | misconnect |
(of an object) To join (to another object): to attach, or to be intended to attach or capable of attaching, to another object.
(of two objects) To join: to attach, or to be intended to attach or capable of attaching, to each other.
(of an object) To join (two other objects), or to join (one object) to (another object): to be a link between two objects, thereby attaching them to each other.
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, title= (of a person) To join (two other objects), or to join (one object) to (another object): to take one object and attach it to another.
To join an electrical or telephone line to a circuit or network.
To associate.
To make a travel connection; to switch from one means of transport to another as part of the same trip.
To connect incorrectly.
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As verbs the difference between connect and misconnect
is that connect is (of an object) to join (to another object): to attach, or to be intended to attach or capable of attaching, to another object while misconnect is to connect incorrectly.As a noun misconnect is
a misconnection.connect
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Antonyms
* disconnectAnagrams
* English ergative verbsmisconnect
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