Antonyms for link
Grammar : Noun, verb |
Spell : lingk |
Phonetic Transcription : lɪŋk |
Definition of link
Origin :- early 15c., "one of a series of rings or loops which form a chain; section of a cord," probably from Old Norse *hlenkr or a similar Scandinavian source (cf. Old Norse hlekkr "link," Old Swedish lænker "chain, link," Norwegian lenke, Danish lænke), from Proto-Germanic *khlink- (cf. German lenken "to bend, turn, lead," gelenk "articulation, joint, link," Old English hlencan (plural) "armor"), from PIE root *kleng- "to bend, turn." Missing link between man and apes dates to 1880.
- noun component, connection
- verb connect
- It is possible that this is one link in the chain of influence which she was weaving around them.
- Extract from : « Ester Ried Yet Speaking » by Isabella Alden
- It is in society the link between acquaintance and friendship.
- Extract from : « Reflections » by Francois Duc De La Rochefoucauld
- The name, once upon it, was so severed that I could not link the fragments.
- Extract from : « The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 10, No. 58, August, 1862 » by Various
- He goes back to the first link, or to what he calls primordial generation.
- Extract from : « Life: Its True Genesis » by R. W. Wright
- The Germanic chain was complete, with every link welded together.
- Extract from : « The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of VIII) » by Various
- The married couple should, therefore, avoid everything which may rupture this link.
- Extract from : « The Sexual Question » by August Forel
- By degrees a link of some intimacy had been formed between Constance and Morange.
- Extract from : « Fruitfulness » by Emile Zola
- There was no link wanting; the chain of heredity, logical and implacable, was unbroken.
- Extract from : « Doctor Pascal » by Emile Zola
- Link by link they came upon the little chain of pitiful proofs.
- Extract from : « The Very Small Person » by Annie Hamilton Donnell
- There is only one person known to me who can supply that link.
- Extract from : « The Eternal City » by Hall Caine
Synonyms for link
- articulation
- associate
- association
- attach
- attachment
- bind
- bond
- bracket
- channel
- combine
- conjoin
- conjugate
- connective
- constituent
- contact
- copula
- couple
- coupler
- coupling
- division
- element
- fasten
- fastening
- group
- hitch
- hitch on
- hook up
- hookup
- identify
- in
- incorporate
- interconnection
- interface
- intersection
- join
- joining
- joint
- junction
- knot
- ligament
- ligation
- ligature
- loop
- meld with
- member
- network
- nexus
- part
- piece
- plug into
- relate
- relationship
- ring
- seam
- section
- slap on
- splice
- tack on
- tag along
- tag on
- team up with
- throw in with
- tie
- tie in with
- tie-up
- unite
- vinculum
- weld
- yoke
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