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connect vs free-associate

free-associate vs connect

connect and free-associate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
connect No No Yes No
free-associate No No Yes No
As verbs, free-associate is a hyponym of connect; that is, free-associate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than connect:
  • connect: make a logical or causal connection
  • free-associate: associate freely
Other hyponyms of connect include remember, interrelate, correlate, identify, have in mind, mean, think of.
connect (verb) free-associate (verb)
make a logical or causal connection associate freely
join for the purpose of communication
join by means of communication equipment
connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces
land on or hit solidly
plug into an outlet
hit or play a ball successfully
establish communication with someone
establish a rapport or relationship
be or become joined or united or linked
be scheduled so as to provide continuing service, as in transportation
Difference between connect and free-associate

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