| English Dictionary |
COMPLECT
| Pronunciation (US): |  | (GB): | |
Dictionary entry overview: What does complect mean?
• COMPLECT (verb)
The verb COMPLECT has 1 sense:
1. be interwoven or interconnected
Familiarity information: COMPLECT used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Be interwoven or interconnected
Classified under:
Verbs of being, having, spatial relations
Synonyms:
complect; interconnect; interlink
Context example:
The bones are interconnected via the muscle
Hypernyms (to "complect" is one way to...):
connect; join; link; link up; unite (be or become joined or united or linked)
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "complect"):
intercommunicate (be interconnected, afford passage)
Sentence frame:
Something ----s
Derivation:
complexion (a combination that results from coupling or interlinking)
| Learn English with... Proverbs |
"It is more becoming to have a large nose than two small ones" (Breton proverb)
"If the wind comes from an empty cave, it's not without a reason." (Chinese proverb)
"Let sleeping dogs lie." (Dutch proverb)