colligate

英 [ˈkɒlɪɡeɪt]

美 [ˈkɑːlɪɡeɪt]

v.  (使)发生紧密联系; (使)结成类联结

现在分词：colligating　过去式：colligated　第三人称单数：colligates　过去分词：colligated　

牛津词典

verb

• （使）发生紧密联系
  if two ideas, facts, etc. colligate , or are colligated , they are linked together by a single explanation or theory
• （使）结成类联结
  if two words colligate , or are colligated , they occur together and are linked by grammar

英英释义

verb

• consider (an instance of something) as part of a general rule or principle
  Synonym:subsume
• make a logical or causal connection
  1. I cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind
  2. colligate these facts
  3. I cannot relate these events at all
  Synonym:associatetie inrelatelinklink upconnect

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